Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
109
away
Chemistry
Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 30 | 29 | 26 | 24 | 109 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 29 | 30 | 18 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Clippers pulled away from the Kings 109-97. The better team simply showed up tonight. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers came in with something to prove after a loss. Whispers of a Kings locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Kings utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.