Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
93
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 14 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 102 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 30 | 19 | 17 | 93 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Clippers outlasted the Celtics 102-93. The Clippers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Celtics · 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 · 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.