Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
85
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 21 | 34 | 26 | 31 | 112 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 16 | 18 | 22 | 29 | 85 |
After Action Report
The Hornets demolished the Raptors 112-85. The better team simply showed up tonight. Hornets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Hornets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.