Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
123
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
114
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 34 | 27 | 24 | 38 | 123 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 30 | 24 | 31 | 29 | 114 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics fended off the Kings 123-114. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; Kings' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.