Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Dec 1, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
120
away
Chemistry
Steady
Orlando MagicMagic
105
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 28 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 120 |
| Orlando MagicMagic | 25 | 17 | 34 | 29 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Orlando, the Raptors outlasted the Magic 120-105. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Raptors cashed in. The Raptors carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Magic owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.