Sat Nov 20, 2004 · 1:30 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 16 | 20 | 27 | 23 | 7 | 93 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 19 | 18 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Rockets 96-93 in overtime. The Clippers won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Clippers; Clippers' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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 · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.