Thu Dec 30, 2004 · 3:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 31 | 28 | 27 | 33 | 119 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Atlanta, the SuperSonics rolled past the Hawks 119-98. Every possession went the SuperSonics way. The SuperSonics played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; SuperSonics' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.