Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
125
away
Denver NuggetsNuggets
122
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 34 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 125 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 35 | 28 | 26 | 33 | 122 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics snuck past the Nuggets 125-122. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat; Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.