Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
San Antonio SpursSpurs
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 27 | 18 | 28 | 99 |
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 34 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 105 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Spurs outlasted the SuperSonics 105-99. Spurs' scorers couldn't be contained. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The SuperSonics looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.