Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
92
away
Chemistry
Cold
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 25 | 9 | 27 | 92 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 23 | 34 | 28 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers rolled past the Rockets 113-92. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.