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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
99
away
Chemistry Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
110
home
Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 26 26 21 26 99
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 28 20 31 31 110

After Action Report

In Seattle, the SuperSonics handled the Pistons 110-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Pistons pushed the pace until the other side broke. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.