Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
136
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Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
120
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 39 | 34 | 33 | 136 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 37 | 32 | 23 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Raptors handled the Rockets 136-120. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 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.