Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
129
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 129 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 25 | 11 | 33 | 104 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Clippers rolled past the Hornets 129-104. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Clippers. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.