Wed Apr 13, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
97
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 19 | 24 | 24 | 97 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics blew the doors off the Mavericks 120-97. The Mavericks had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Mavericks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Mavericks' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Mavericks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.