Tue Mar 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
107
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 26 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 107 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 18 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 97 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets handled the SuperSonics 107-97. Rockets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Rockets; SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.