Playoffs · Round 3 · Game 5
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
98
away
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 20 | 25 | 27 | 98 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the SuperSonics 101-98. The Hornets won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Hornets ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.