Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 35 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 97 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 18 | 18 | 32 | 32 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Raptors squeaked past the Hornets 100-97. The Hornets couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Raptors. The Raptors answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Raptors' outside barrage was a constant threat. The Raptors locker room is humming, and it showed. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.