Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
107
away
Chemistry
Elite
Denver NuggetsNuggets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 107 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 18 | 30 | 39 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Denver, the Nuggets pulled away from the Clippers 117-107. Nuggets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Clippers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Early returns: the Nuggets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.