Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
107
away
Chemistry
Elite
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 22 | 23 | 35 | 107 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 22 | 22 | 32 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Clippers 107-105. Hornets torched the Clippers on the offensive end. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.