Playoffs · Round 4 · Game 1
Detroit PistonsPistons
130
away
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
114
home
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 30 | 35 | 31 | 34 | 130 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 23 | 34 | 30 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Pistons handled the SuperSonics 130-114. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Pistons' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics. The Pistons bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's SuperSonics utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.