Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 23 | 25 | 37 | 36 | 121 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 31 | 32 | 25 | 30 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Hornets snuck past the Raptors 121-118. Hornets controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Hornets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hornets' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. The Hornets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
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.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.