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Tue Mar 29, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
122
away
Chemistry Hot
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
118
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 28 29 37 28 122
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies 34 33 22 29 118

After Action Report

The SuperSonics survived the Grizzlies 122-118. The SuperSonics got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss; SuperSonics' outside barrage was a constant threat. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Grizzlies · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.