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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
104
away
Chemistry Hot
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
79
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
San Antonio SpursSpurs 36 29 23 16 104
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 23 14 23 19 79

After Action Report

The Spurs demolished the Clippers 104-79. The Clippers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Spurs. Fresh off a statement win, the Spurs stayed locked in; Clippers' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The Spurs bench chemistry carried them. Spurs' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Clippers · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Clippers · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.