61.   The Sonics know the Rockets will adjust, maybe with crisper ball movement out of the post and around the perimeter.

62.   The Sonics used their superior ball movement to find open shots all over the perimeter.

63.   Their transition game created easy baskets and when forced into their half-court offense they used good ball movement to find open shooters.

64.   Their halfcourt offense, with the addition of the perimeter shooting from Hersey Hawkins and better ball movement, has improved and demonstrated it can function in stressful situations.

65.   There was slick ball movement, and crafty offense by both teams.

66.   Their second-half ball movement was what basketball is supposed to be all about.

67.   They continued to look for their teammates cutting to the basket, search out the best shot with ball movement and make their shots.

68.   Things like playing team defense and using consistent ball movement to keep the offense chugging.

69.   They did not repeat the deft execution and blinding ball movement of Thursday night.

70.   Throughout the season, different players have complained about ball movement, their roles and the amount of shots they take.