Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
107
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Chemistry
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Houston RocketsRockets
88
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 107 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 22 | 28 | 14 | 24 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Clippers handled the Rockets 107-88. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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.