Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
108
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 25 | 18 | 33 | 32 | 108 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 14 | 22 | 34 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Clippers held off the Hornets 108-101. Clippers torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- 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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.