Tue Dec 21, 2004 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
137
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 121 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 37 | 38 | 31 | 137 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers pulled away from the Hornets 137-121. The Clippers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Clippers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.