Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 23 | 21 | 31 | 34 | 109 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 25 | 35 | 25 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Rockets survived the Clippers 112-109. Rockets' offense had its way with the Clippers. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in. Rockets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
