Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 29 | 22 | 26 | 101 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 16 | 33 | 25 | 30 | 104 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics snuck past the Rockets 104-101. The better team simply showed up tonight. Shots just aren't falling for the SuperSonics lately; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.