Rockets (
damnmydogisFAT) are the champions!
Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
116
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Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 28 | 36 | 28 | 26 | 118 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 31 | 29 | 23 | 116 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the SuperSonics squeaked past the Rockets 118-116. The breakneck pace played right into SuperSonics' hands. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Rockets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.