Fri Apr 8, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
110
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Tense
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
120
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 27 | 25 | 31 | 27 | 110 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 33 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Raptors outlasted the Hawks 120-110. 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 locker room is humming, and it showed. Hawks' per-player workload didn't match the gameplan. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Hawks · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.