Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
118
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 118 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 111 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Clippers outlasted the Hornets 118-111. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.