Tue Feb 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 31 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 116 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 23 | 26 | 19 | 30 | 98 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics handled the Rockets 116-98. SuperSonics torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · 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.