Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 26 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 10 | 112 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 14 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Spurs 116-112 in overtime. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.