Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
112
away
Chemistry
Elite
San Antonio SpursSpurs
89
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 25 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 112 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 13 | 32 | 24 | 20 | 89 |
After Action Report
In San Antonio, the SuperSonics ran roughshod over the Spurs 112-89. The Spurs had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Spurs · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.