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Mon Apr 18, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
122
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
111
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 34 30 29 29 122
Houston RocketsRockets 17 22 40 32 111

After Action Report

The Clippers pulled away from the Rockets 122-111. The breakneck pace played right into Clippers' hands. Fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in; Clippers' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • 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.