Rockets are the champions!
  1. Lobby
  2. Draft
  3. Preseason
  4. Season
  5. Playoffs
Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 3:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
102
away
Chemistry Tense
Atlanta HawksHawks
126
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 34 24 18 26 102
Atlanta HawksHawks 31 29 30 36 126

After Action Report

The Hawks buried the SuperSonics 126-102. The SuperSonics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Hawks' outside barrage was a constant threat; SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hawks locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.