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Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
112
away
Chemistry Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
111
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 31 29 26 112
Sacramento KingsKings 25 25 27 34 111

After Action Report

The SuperSonics squeaked past the Kings 112-111. The breakneck pace played right into SuperSonics' hands. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; you could feel the revenge motivation from the SuperSonics. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Kings · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Kings · 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 · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.