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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
120
away
Chemistry Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
92
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 26 27 36 31 120
Detroit PistonsPistons 24 16 30 22 92

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Clippers ran roughshod over the Pistons 120-92. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Clippers; fresh off a statement win, the Clippers stayed locked in. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. The Clippers rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.