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Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
138
away
Chemistry Steady
Dallas MavericksMavs
96
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 31 28 39 40 138
Dallas MavericksMavs 23 28 19 26 96

After Action Report

The SuperSonics demolished the Mavericks 138-96. The SuperSonics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The SuperSonics ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire; Mavericks' skid keeps deepening — heads down on both ends. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Mavericks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.