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Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
93
away
Chemistry Cold
Denver NuggetsNuggets
126
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Chemistry Elite

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 24 27 16 26 93
Denver NuggetsNuggets 23 33 32 38 126

After Action Report

In Denver, the Nuggets blew the doors off the SuperSonics 126-93. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Nuggets' defenders refused to give up clean looks; SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Nuggets locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's SuperSonics utilization choices clashed with the team identity. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.

What tipped it

  • Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.