Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
98
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 107 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 29 | 24 | 23 | 98 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics fended off the Mavericks 107-98. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Mavericks' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.