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Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
96
away
Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
106
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 26 21 29 20 96
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 26 34 18 28 106

After Action Report

The SuperSonics downed the Hornets 106-96. Every possession went the SuperSonics way. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; the SuperSonics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The SuperSonics locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the SuperSonics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • SuperSonics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • SuperSonics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.