Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
104
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 96 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 31 | 24 | 22 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers edged the Hornets 104-96. Clippers torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.