Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
113
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
95
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 36 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 113 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 34 | 23 | 12 | 26 | 95 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics took care of the Pistons 113-95. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.