Sat Apr 16, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
109
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
128
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 31 | 21 | 26 | 109 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 37 | 24 | 34 | 33 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Clippers pulled away from the Hornets 128-109. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. The Hornets rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.