Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 1
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
127
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Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
132
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 36 | 23 | 41 | 127 |
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 32 | 36 | 29 | 35 | 132 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Bobcats squeaked past the Raptors 132-127. The tempo dragged the Raptors into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bobcats carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Bobcats' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bobcats locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bobcats · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.