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Fri Jan 14, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
119
away
Chemistry Tense
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
138
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 35 29 29 26 119
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 38 25 34 41 138

After Action Report

In Philadelphia, the 76ers outlasted the Raptors 138-119. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the 76ers; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. The 76ers locker room is humming, and it showed. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 76ers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Raptors · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.