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Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
away
Chemistry Hot
Milwaukee BucksBucks
111
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Toronto RaptorsRaptors 29 30 28 29 116
Milwaukee BucksBucks 33 22 23 33 111

After Action Report

In Milwaukee, the Raptors squeaked past the Bucks 116-111. The breakneck pace played right into Raptors' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Raptors; the Raptors carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Raptors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.