Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
97
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 31 | 27 | 22 | 31 | 111 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 28 | 23 | 23 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Hornets downed the Raptors 111-97. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. Early returns: the Hornets per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.