Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
104
away
Chemistry
Tense
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
123
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Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 27 | 27 | 16 | 34 | 104 |
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 35 | 33 | 31 | 24 | 123 |
After Action Report
In Seattle, the SuperSonics handled the Hornets 123-104. SuperSonics torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the SuperSonics; the SuperSonics came in with something to prove after a loss. The Hornets looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger.
What tipped it
- SuperSonics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- SuperSonics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.