Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
101
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 101 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 21 | 28 | 23 | 27 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Hornets survived the Raptors 101-99. The Raptors couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Hornets. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; the Hornets came in with something to prove after a loss. Style points be damned.
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 · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.