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Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
135
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Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
127
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 32 29 28 30 16 135
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 35 25 29 8 127

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Hornets held off the Clippers 135-127 in overtime. The Clippers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · 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.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.