Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
120
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 33 | 32 | 20 | 117 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics survived the Rockets 120-117. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. Rockets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.