Wed Mar 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
135
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
119
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 30 | 30 | 34 | 41 | 135 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 119 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics downed the Cavaliers 135-119. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. The SuperSonics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.