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Fri Nov 5, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
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Chemistry Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
116
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 31 28 27 34 120
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers 24 26 33 33 116

After Action Report

The Clippers squeaked past the Trail Blazers 120-116. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.