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Mon Feb 28, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
away
Chemistry Hot
Utah JazzJazz
113
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 33 33 21 33 120
Utah JazzJazz 18 44 27 24 113

After Action Report

The Clippers edged the Jazz 120-113. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Clippers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. The Jazz rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Jazz · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Jazz · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.