Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
130
away
Chemistry
Hot
Los Angeles LakersLakers
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 35 | 26 | 33 | 36 | 130 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 32 | 32 | 25 | 28 | 117 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics pulled away from the Lakers 130-117. SuperSonics' offense had its way with the Lakers. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.