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Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
128
away
Chemistry Tense
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
125
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 36 27 33 128
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 28 40 29 28 125

After Action Report

The Clippers survived the Cavaliers 128-125. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Clippers pushed the pace until the other side broke; Cavaliers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Cavaliers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Cavaliers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.