Sun Mar 6, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
away
Chemistry
Elite
New Orleans HornetsHornets
123
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 23 | 18 | 33 | 42 | 116 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 32 | 23 | 44 | 24 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Hornets outlasted the Raptors 123-116. The tempo dragged the Raptors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.