Wed Jan 26, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
102
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Chemistry
Steady
Utah JazzJazz
145
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 37 | 19 | 27 | 19 | 102 |
| Utah JazzJazz | 33 | 31 | 41 | 40 | 145 |
After Action Report
In Utah, the Jazz ran roughshod over the SuperSonics 145-102. Jazz controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Jazz's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Jazz. The Jazz locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Jazz · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Jazz · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Jazz · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.