Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
111
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
106
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 111 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 106 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Pistons 111-106. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. The Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Clippers' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.