Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
123
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 33 | 25 | 32 | 33 | 123 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 29 | 30 | 24 | 112 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics pulled away from the Rockets 123-112. SuperSonics torched the Rockets on the offensive end. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- 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.