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Fri Apr 1, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
103
away
Chemistry Hot
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
92
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 29 27 23 24 103
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 17 31 20 24 92

After Action Report

The Raptors took care of the Bobcats 103-92. Ugly basketball, but the Raptors did just enough. The Raptors owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Whispers of a Bobcats locker-room rift aren't helping. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.

What tipped it

  • Bobcats · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.