Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
77
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
108
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 77 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 41 | 27 | 15 | 25 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Rockets demolished the Clippers 108-77. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
