Wed Dec 29, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
130
away
Chemistry
Hot
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
97
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 35 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 130 |
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 26 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Raptors buried the Warriors 130-97. The Warriors had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Raptors' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Warriors couldn't shake the cold spell. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Raptors per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Warriors · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Warriors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.