Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 3:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
103
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 25 | 29 | 27 | 22 | 103 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 18 | 19 | 26 | 37 | 100 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics squeaked past the Hawks 103-100. SuperSonics' positional fit overwhelmed the Hawks rotation. SuperSonics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the SuperSonics stayed locked in. The SuperSonics bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- SuperSonics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.