Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
119
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 30 | 21 | 33 | 14 | 121 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 31 | 29 | 19 | 28 | 12 | 119 |
After Action Report
In Detroit, the Raptors survived the Pistons 121-119 in overtime. The Raptors got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; the Raptors came in with something to prove after a loss. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them.
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.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.