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Tue Dec 28, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
107
away
Chemistry Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
99
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 30 23 25 29 107
Los Angeles LakersLakers 27 30 15 27 99

After Action Report

The Raptors held off the Lakers 107-99. The Lakers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Raptors. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Raptors. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · 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.
  • Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.