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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
95
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 25 28 21 21 95
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 31 37 25 119

After Action Report

In Seattle, the SuperSonics blew the doors off the Hornets 119-95. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the SuperSonics carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Hornets · Balanced Five A starting five that covers every position with even talent finds a synergy edge.
  • Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.