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Sun Dec 19, 2004 · 2:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
78
away
Chemistry Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
97
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
New Jersey NetsNets 21 19 26 12 78
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 25 31 23 18 97

After Action Report

In Toronto, the Raptors pulled away from the Nets 97-78. The Nets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Raptors. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; Raptors' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Nets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.