Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
96
away
Chemistry
Cold
Dallas MavericksMavs
105
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 96 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 28 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Mavericks edged the SuperSonics 105-96. The better team simply showed up tonight. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the SuperSonics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Mavericks' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.