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Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
121
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Chemistry Hot
Denver NuggetsNuggets
108
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 23 38 33 27 121
Denver NuggetsNuggets 29 26 26 27 108

After Action Report

The Clippers outlasted the Nuggets 121-108. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nuggets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · 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.