Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
91
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 28 | 19 | 18 | 26 | 91 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 29 | 27 | 27 | 33 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Raptors buried the Hornets 116-91. The Hornets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss; Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. Tonight's Hornets utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.