Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
117
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 25 | 27 | 18 | 96 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 32 | 32 | 24 | 29 | 117 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics ran roughshod over the Hornets 117-96. SuperSonics' scorers couldn't be contained. SuperSonics' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.