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Thu Dec 9, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
122
away
Chemistry Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
119
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 41 25 27 29 122
Dallas MavericksMavs 28 31 30 30 119

After Action Report

The SuperSonics squeaked past the Mavericks 122-119. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in; the SuperSonics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Mavericks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Mavericks · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 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.