Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 24 | 23 | 27 | 22 | 96 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 26 | 23 | 30 | 33 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Hornets pulled away from the Raptors 112-96. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Hornets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.