Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
102
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 17 | 32 | 29 | 102 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 31 | 33 | 18 | 35 | 117 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets outlasted the SuperSonics 117-102. The breakneck pace played right into Rockets' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Rockets; Rockets' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.