Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
142
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 26 | 34 | 32 | 123 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 37 | 32 | 41 | 32 | 142 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Pistons took care of the Clippers 142-123. The tempo dragged the Clippers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Pistons' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.