Sun Mar 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
126
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 33 | 27 | 33 | 33 | 126 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 27 | 34 | 22 | 108 |
After Action Report
In Los Angeles, the SuperSonics handled the Lakers 126-108. The Lakers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; you could feel the revenge motivation from the SuperSonics. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. The Lakers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.