Sat Nov 13, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
101
away
Chemistry
Tense
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
97
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 101 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 22 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Raptors snuck past the Trail Blazers 101-97. The Raptors won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Raptors' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. The Trail Blazers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.