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Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
134
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
113
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 37 36 32 29 134
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 32 14 35 113

After Action Report

The Hornets buried the Clippers 134-113. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.