Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
110
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 24 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 17 | 110 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 5 | 98 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics pulled away from the Rockets 110-98 in overtime. The better team simply showed up tonight. SuperSonics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; the Rockets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.