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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
127
away
Chemistry Hot
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Orleans HornetsHornets 28 27 40 32 127
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics 32 29 24 34 119

After Action Report

In Seattle, the Hornets fended off the SuperSonics 127-119. The tempo dragged the SuperSonics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Hornets answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the SuperSonics owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them.

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.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.