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Fri Mar 4, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
117
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
131
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Detroit PistonsPistons 27 24 30 36 117
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 38 37 23 33 131

After Action Report

In Seattle, the SuperSonics handled the Pistons 131-117. The SuperSonics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.