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Thu Feb 10, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Sacramento KingsKings
90
away
Chemistry Cold
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
132
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Sacramento KingsKings 26 21 15 28 90
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 28 31 40 33 132

After Action Report

In Seattle, the SuperSonics blew the doors off the Kings 132-90. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Kings · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
  • Kings · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.