Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
115
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 27 | 31 | 35 | 117 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 21 | 33 | 36 | 25 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Clippers squeaked past the Nuggets 117-115. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.