Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
128
away
Chemistry
Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
123
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 30 | 23 | 34 | 13 | 128 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 33 | 29 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 123 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics snuck past the Pistons 128-123 in overtime. The SuperSonics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.