Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
78
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento KingsKings | 27 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 78 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 25 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 102 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics blew the doors off the Kings 102-78. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; the Kings couldn't shake the cold spell. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Kings · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.