Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Houston RocketsRockets
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 33 | 34 | 22 | 27 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 36 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Rockets survived the SuperSonics 120-116. Rockets' offense had its way with the SuperSonics. The Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Rockets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's SuperSonics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.