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Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
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Chemistry Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 25 24 23 31 13 116
New Orleans HornetsHornets 31 28 22 22 11 114

After Action Report

The Raptors survived the Hornets 116-114 in overtime. Raptors torched the Hornets on the offensive end. The Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Hornets. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.
  • 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.