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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
122
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 24 27 30 27 108
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 31 30 31 30 122

After Action Report

In a track meet, the SuperSonics outlasted the Hornets 122-108. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the SuperSonics cashed in. SuperSonics' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.