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Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
124
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
122
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 37 24 35 28 124
Houston RocketsRockets 42 26 31 23 122

After Action Report

The SuperSonics squeaked past the Rockets 124-122. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.