Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
102
away
Chemistry
Elite
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
99
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 22 | 36 | 25 | 19 | 102 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 20 | 25 | 34 | 20 | 99 |
After Action Report
The Hornets snuck past the Raptors 102-99. Ugly basketball, but the Hornets did just enough. Second-chance points piled up for the Hornets; Raptors' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. The Hornets bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Raptors · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Hornets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.