Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
94
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 27 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 94 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 120 |
After Action Report
In New Orleans, the Hornets knocked off the SuperSonics 120-94. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Hornets cashed in. The Hornets played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.