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Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
118
away
Chemistry Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
126
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 24 24 34 26 10 118
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 32 19 33 24 18 126

After Action Report

The SuperSonics fended off the Nuggets 126-118 in overtime. The tempo dragged the Nuggets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.