Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
119
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
132
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 24 | 37 | 35 | 23 | 119 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 36 | 39 | 24 | 33 | 132 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Clippers outlasted the Spurs 132-119. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; Clippers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.