Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
119
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 42 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 112 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 38 | 28 | 29 | 24 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the Clippers edged the Spurs 119-112. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Clippers locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.