Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Jan 15, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
122
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
117
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 34 | 28 | 30 | 122 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Kings 122-117. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. The Clippers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Clippers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Kings · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Clippers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.