Fri Dec 17, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
114
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 21 | 32 | 32 | 116 |
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 35 | 23 | 33 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Clippers snuck past the Timberwolves 116-114. Clippers' offense had its way with the Timberwolves. Clippers' old heads steadied the ship in the swings; Timberwolves' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Timberwolves utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Timberwolves · 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.