Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 9:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
134
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Chemistry
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Detroit PistonsPistons
128
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Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 30 | 32 | 37 | 134 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 26 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 128 |
After Action Report
The Raptors held off the Pistons 134-128. The Pistons had no answer for the variance gods tonight. 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.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.