Wed Apr 6, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
125
away
Chemistry
Hot
San Antonio SpursSpurs
118
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 40 | 28 | 25 | 32 | 125 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 39 | 17 | 30 | 32 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Clippers fended off the Spurs 125-118. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Spurs utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Spurs · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.