Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
143
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
111
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 38 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 143 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 30 | 32 | 22 | 27 | 111 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Magic buried the SuperSonics 143-111. Magic's offense had its way with the SuperSonics. Magic's Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the SuperSonics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.