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Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
120
away
Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Houston RocketsRockets 35 37 22 26 120
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 29 30 26 32 117

After Action Report

The Rockets snuck past the SuperSonics 120-117. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Rockets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them.

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.
  • Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.