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Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
113
away
Chemistry Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
114
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 24 28 27 34 113
Houston RocketsRockets 37 20 24 33 114

After Action Report

The Rockets snuck past the SuperSonics 114-113. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

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