Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
83
away
Chemistry
Cold
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 16 | 10 | 20 | 37 | 83 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 31 | 20 | 38 | 25 | 114 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics demolished the Rockets 114-83. The Rockets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the SuperSonics. The SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the SuperSonics bent the defense out of shape from deep. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. 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.
- Rockets · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Rockets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.