Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
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Phoenix SunsSuns
98
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 27 | 28 | 24 | 108 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 28 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Phoenix, the Clippers pulled away from the Suns 108-98. The Suns couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Clippers. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Suns · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Suns · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.