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Fri Dec 31, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
109
away
Chemistry Steady
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
111
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 30 27 26 109
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 24 24 32 31 111

After Action Report

In a track meet, the Bobcats survived the SuperSonics 111-109. Bobcats controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bobcats couldn't shake the cold spell; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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.