Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
114
away
Chemistry
Elite
Washington WizardsWizards
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 25 | 30 | 32 | 27 | 114 |
| Washington WizardsWizards | 29 | 26 | 23 | 35 | 113 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics survived the Wizards 114-113. SuperSonics' stops on the defensive end set the tone. The SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; SuperSonics' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Wizards · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- 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.