Tue Feb 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
81
away
Chemistry
Tense
Sacramento KingsKings
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 81 |
| Sacramento KingsKings | 20 | 26 | 35 | 32 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Kings blew the doors off the SuperSonics 113-81. Kings' positional fit overwhelmed the SuperSonics rotation. The Kings carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the SuperSonics are in a full-on tailspin. The Kings locker room is humming, and it showed. The Kings rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Kings · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Kings · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.