Wed Feb 2, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
116
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
88
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 30 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 116 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 88 |
After Action Report
The Raptors buried the Pacers 116-88. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Raptors carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; Raptors' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Raptors bench chemistry carried them. Raptors' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. Garbage time started early.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Raptors · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Raptors · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.