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Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
115
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Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
122
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Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 31 29 26 29 115
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 32 30 30 122

After Action Report

The Clippers outlasted the Kings 122-115. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.