Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
113
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 30 | 29 | 27 | 31 | 117 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 24 | 29 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics snuck past the Rockets 117-113. SuperSonics torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.