Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
123
away
Chemistry
Hot
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 33 | 26 | 29 | 35 | 123 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 27 | 23 | 28 | 22 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Magic buried the Raptors 123-100. The Raptors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Magic carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Raptors couldn't shake the cold spell. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Magic per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Magic · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.