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Fri Feb 4, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
101
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Chemistry Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
109
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 31 25 25 20 101
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 32 18 32 27 109

After Action Report

In Toronto, the Raptors held off the Wizards 109-101. Raptors' scorers couldn't be contained. The Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Raptors' old heads steadied the ship in the swings. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Wizards utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Survive-and-advance type win.

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.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.