Sun Jan 16, 2005 · 2:00 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
98
away
Chemistry
Cold
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
105
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 19 | 22 | 30 | 27 | 98 |
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 34 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 105 |
After Action Report
In Toronto, the Raptors outlasted the Hornets 105-98. Raptors controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Raptors are in a full-on tailspin; Raptors' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Raptors rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Hornets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.