Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
118
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 29 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 96 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 39 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Lakers demolished the Clippers 118-96. The breakneck pace played right into Lakers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Lakers; fresh off a statement win, the Lakers stayed locked in. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.