Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
113
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Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
105
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 26 | 29 | 24 | 34 | 113 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 28 | 27 | 23 | 27 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Clippers fended off the Rockets 113-105. Every possession went the Clippers way. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.