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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
115
away
Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
105
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 21 36 26 115
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 26 25 28 105

After Action Report

The Clippers outlasted the Hornets 115-105. Every possession went the Clippers way. The Clippers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Clippers carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Clippers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Clippers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.