Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 101 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 35 | 27 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics handled the Rockets 116-101. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.