Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
113
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 33 | 26 | 29 | 118 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Pistons 118-113. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.