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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
140
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
129
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 30 36 40 34 140
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 28 35 32 129

After Action Report

In New Orleans, the Clippers handled the Hornets 140-129. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Clippers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Clippers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.