Fri Feb 11, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
111
away
Chemistry
Tense
Phoenix SunsSuns
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 17 | 26 | 39 | 111 |
| Phoenix SunsSuns | 31 | 25 | 24 | 34 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Suns squeaked past the SuperSonics 114-111. The breakneck pace played right into Suns' hands. Suns' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Suns · 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.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.