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Tue Jan 18, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
97
away
Chemistry Cold
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
150
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Denver NuggetsNuggets 16 28 19 34 97
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 40 35 38 37 150

After Action Report

In Seattle, the SuperSonics demolished the Nuggets 150-97. The Nuggets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Nuggets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It was over by halftime.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nuggets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.