Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
98
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
89
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 28 | 11 | 32 | 98 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 18 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 89 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics held off the Mavericks 98-89. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; SuperSonics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.