Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Seattle SuperSonicsSonics
135
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New Orleans HornetsHornets
128
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SuperSonicsSonics | 29 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 135 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 31 | 37 | 32 | 128 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the SuperSonics outlasted the Hornets 135-128. SuperSonics controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. You could feel the revenge motivation from the SuperSonics; the SuperSonics pushed the pace until the other side broke. The SuperSonics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- SuperSonics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.