Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
117
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 109 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 27 | 43 | 17 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Clippers edged the Hornets 117-109. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Clippers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.