Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
123
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
113
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 36 | 37 | 23 | 27 | 123 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 26 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Clippers pulled away from the Trail Blazers 123-113. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. Clippers' outside barrage was a constant threat; the Trail Blazers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · 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.