Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
106
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 120 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 19 | 31 | 18 | 38 | 106 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the Hornets pulled away from the SuperSonics 120-106. Hornets torched the SuperSonics on the offensive end. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Hornets carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Hornets' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.