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Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 2
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
away
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
115
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 25 | 33 | 27 | 117 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 38 | 28 | 22 | 27 | 115 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the SuperSonics survived the Trail Blazers 117-115. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. SuperSonics' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; fresh off a statement win, the Trail Blazers stayed locked in. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.