Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
99
away
Chemistry
Steady
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 25 | 22 | 29 | 23 | 99 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 26 | 26 | 37 | 31 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the SuperSonics rolled past the Hornets 120-99. The breakneck pace played right into SuperSonics' hands. 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. It broke open after the break.
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 · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.