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Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
106
away
Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
100
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 29 31 23 23 106
Denver NuggetsNuggets 26 30 18 26 100

After Action Report

In Denver, the Clippers outlasted the Nuggets 106-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss; Nuggets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Clippers · 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.