Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
107
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 101 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 34 | 26 | 28 | 19 | 107 |
After Action Report
The SuperSonics stunned the Hornets 107-101. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The SuperSonics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. SuperSonics' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. An upset for the books.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.