Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
125
away
Chemistry
Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
93
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 40 | 25 | 29 | 125 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 18 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 93 |
After Action Report
The Raptors buried the Lakers 125-93. Raptors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. It was over by halftime.
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.