Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
99
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 24 | 34 | 29 | 30 | 117 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 18 | 27 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Rockets downed the SuperSonics 117-99. Rockets torched the SuperSonics on the offensive end. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Rockets bench chemistry carried them. SuperSonics' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.