Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
93
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
106
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 21 | 18 | 29 | 93 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 29 | 19 | 26 | 106 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics pulled away from the Hornets 106-93. SuperSonics' offense had its way with the Hornets. The SuperSonics pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.