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Fri Mar 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
124
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Chemistry Steady
Sacramento KingsKings
99
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Los Angeles ClippersClippers 32 29 27 36 124
Sacramento KingsKings 24 22 26 27 99

After Action Report

In Sacramento, the Clippers ran roughshod over the Kings 124-99. Clippers controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Clippers' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Clippers answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Clippers bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Clippers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Clippers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.