Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
108
away
Chemistry
Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
102
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 33 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 108 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 25 | 29 | 13 | 35 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Hornets outlasted the Raptors 108-102. The Hornets got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Hornets' outside barrage was a constant threat.
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.
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.