Tue Apr 19, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
114
away
Chemistry
Tense
Dallas MavericksMavs
126
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 20 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 114 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 30 | 36 | 31 | 29 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Dallas, the Mavericks pulled away from the SuperSonics 126-114. The Mavericks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Mavericks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Mavericks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Mavericks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.