Mon Jan 31, 2005 · 8:00 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
124
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
133
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 25 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 124 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 133 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics fended off the Spurs 133-124. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; SuperSonics' positional balance gave them a synergy edge.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.