Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 42 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 127 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 22 | 36 | 29 | 26 | 113 |
After Action Report
The Hornets outlasted the SuperSonics 127-113. Hornets' scorers couldn't be contained. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.