Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 5
Denver NuggetsNuggets
93
away
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
124
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 15 | 27 | 31 | 20 | 93 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 33 | 36 | 33 | 22 | 124 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics blew the doors off the Nuggets 124-93. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.