Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
114
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Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
121
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 35 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 114 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 32 | 21 | 35 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
The Clippers held off the Wizards 121-114. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers carried the confidence of a hot streak right 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. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.