Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
105
away
Chemistry
Tense
Denver NuggetsNuggets
110
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 26 | 31 | 21 | 105 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 23 | 35 | 23 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Clippers 110-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Nuggets; fresh off a statement win, the Nuggets stayed locked in. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Clippers' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.