Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
131
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 30 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 131 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 33 | 31 | 25 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Magic pulled away from the SuperSonics 131-116. The breakneck pace played right into Magic's hands. The Magic answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Magic pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Magic's rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.