Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
138
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Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
128
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 33 | 36 | 38 | 31 | 138 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 27 | 39 | 33 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Clippers pulled away from the Rockets 138-128. The Clippers got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Clippers' stars took over and bent the game to their will. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- 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.