Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
101
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 24 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 101 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 22 | 24 | 22 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Magic snuck past the Clippers 101-99. The Clippers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Magic. The Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Magic carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.