Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Los Angeles LakersLakers
100
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Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
121
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Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 21 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 100 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 121 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics demolished the Lakers 121-100. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Lakers · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).