Mon Apr 11, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Houston RocketsRockets
116
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
122
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 34 | 25 | 30 | 116 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 122 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics edged the Rockets 122-116. The tempo dragged the Rockets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Rockets.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.