Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
115
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
119
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 115 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 36 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 119 |
After Action Report
The Clippers squeaked past the Hornets 119-115. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Clippers cashed in. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; shots just aren't falling for the Clippers lately.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.