Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
110
away
Chemistry
Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
109
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 28 | 28 | 23 | 31 | 110 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 29 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Nuggets 110-109. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. Clippers' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Nuggets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.