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Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
121
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
113
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 30 35 28 28 121
Los Angeles LakersLakers 38 31 22 22 113

After Action Report

In a track meet, the SuperSonics held off the Lakers 121-113. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; the SuperSonics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.