Game ID: 22301216
Toronto Raptors @ Charlotte Hornets
Friday, December 8, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET
Spectrum Center, Charlotte, NC
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
CHA 35 31 24 29 119TOR 22 32 23 39 116
CHA vs TOR ScoutingCHA vs TOR Scouting
Welcome to the scouting desk. The coffee is cold, the film is play-by-play, and somebody has to explain what happened.
Every game has a hinge — a stretch where it was decided, usually while everyone was watching something else. Start where the evidence lives: the Lineups' face-offs say which five actually won their minutes; the Possessions ledger says who ran ahead of the night's own pace; the Shot Chart says where the points really came from, which is rarely where the highlights were. When all three agree, that is the story. When they don't — that is why this desk has a chair.
CHA availability going into 11/28 · 1 day's restOUT Richards missed 4 since 11/18, out tonight
OUT Black missed 5 since 11/17, returns tonight: 5 min (44% of 11)
BACK Bridges back 11/17 after 9, 37 min since (99% of 37)
BACK Rozier back 11/26 after 9, 37 min since (103% of 36)
BACK Maledon back 11/26 after 3, 4 min since (24% of 15)
BACK Smith Jr. back 11/22 after 2, 1 min since (10% of 14)
CHA availability going into 11/30 · 1 day's restOUT Richards missed 5 since 11/18, out tonight
BACK Rozier back 11/26 after 9, 35 min since (97% of 36)
BACK Maledon back 11/26 after 3, 4 min since (28% of 15)
BACK Smith Jr. back 11/22 after 2, 3 min since (22% of 14)
BACK Black back 11/28 after 5, 5 min since (44% of 11)
CHA availability going into 12/02 · 1 day's restOUT Ball missed 2 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Richards missed 6 since 11/18, returns tonight: 9 min (35% of 26)
BACK Rozier back 11/26 after 9, 36 min since (103% of 36)
BACK Maledon back 11/26 after 3, 4 min since (28% of 15)
BACK Smith Jr. back 11/22 after 2, 7 min since (47% of 14)
BACK Black back 11/28 after 5, 5 min since (44% of 11)
CHA availability going into 12/06 · 3 days' restOUT Ball missed 3 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Maledon missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Black missed 2 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Rozier back 11/26 after 9, 36 min since (102% of 36)
BACK Richards back 12/02 after 6, 9 min since (35% of 26)
BACK Smith Jr. back 11/22 after 2, 7 min since (47% of 14)
CHA availability going into 12/08 · 1 day's restOUT Ball missed 4 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Maledon missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Smith Jr. missed 2 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Thor missed 2 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Black missed 3 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Rozier back 11/26 after 9, 37 min since (104% of 36)
BACK Richards back 12/02 after 6, 18 min since (70% of 26)
CHA availability going into 12/11 · 2 days' restOUT Ball missed 5 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Maledon missed 4 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Smith Jr. missed 3 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Thor missed 3 since 12/02, returns tonight: 9 min (71% of 12)
OUT Black missed 4 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Richards back 12/02 after 6, 21 min since (80% of 26)
CHA availability going into 12/13 · 1 day's restOUT Ball missed 6 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Maledon missed 5 since 11/30, out tonight
OUT Smith Jr. missed 4 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Black missed 5 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Richards back 12/02 after 6, 22 min since (85% of 26)
BACK Thor back 12/11 after 3, 9 min since (71% of 12)
CHA availability going into 12/15 · 1 day's restOUT Ball missed 7 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Maledon missed 6 since 11/30, not on tonight's roster
OUT Smith Jr. missed 5 since 12/02, out tonight
OUT Black missed 6 since 11/30, out tonight
BACK Richards back 12/02 after 6, 26 min since (98% of 26)
BACK Thor back 12/11 after 3, 12 min since (100% of 12)
CHA availability going into 12/16 · back-to-backOUT Ball missed 8 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Smith Jr. missed 6 since 12/02, returns tonight: 26 min (183% of 14)
OUT Black missed 7 since 11/30, returns tonight: 7 min (67% of 11)
BACK Thor back 12/11 after 3, 13 min since (104% of 12)
TOR availability going into 11/28 · 1 day's restOUT Freeman-Liberty missed 15 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 6 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT McDaniels missed 3 since 11/22, returns tonight: 13 min (120% of 11)
OUT Temple missed 3 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Anunoby back 11/19 after 3, 32 min since (97% of 33)
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 7 min since (60% of 12)
TOR availability going into 11/29 · back-to-backOUT Dick missed 2 since 11/26, out tonight
OUT Freeman-Liberty missed 16 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 7 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Temple missed 4 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Porter Jr. back 11/21 after 2, 7 min since (60% of 12)
BACK McDaniels back 11/28 after 3, 13 min since (120% of 11)
TOR availability going into 12/01 · 1 day's restOUT Dick missed 3 since 11/26, out tonight
OUT Freeman-Liberty missed 17 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 8 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Porter Jr. missed 2 since 11/28, out tonight
OUT Temple missed 5 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK McDaniels back 11/28 after 3, 11 min since (100% of 11)
TOR availability going into 12/06 · 4 days' restOUT Dick missed 4 since 11/26, out tonight
OUT Freeman-Liberty missed 18 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 9 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Porter Jr. missed 3 since 11/28, returns tonight: 14 min (124% of 12)
OUT Temple missed 6 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK McDaniels back 11/28 after 3, 10 min since (90% of 11)
TOR availability going into 12/08 · 1 day's restOUT Dick missed 5 since 11/26, out tonight
OUT Freeman-Liberty missed 19 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 10 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT Temple missed 7 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Porter Jr. back 12/06 after 3, 14 min since (124% of 12)
BACK McDaniels back 11/28 after 3, 10 min since (90% of 11)
TOR availability going into 12/11 · 2 days' restOUT Dick missed 6 since 11/26, returns tonight: 4 min (20% of 21)
OUT Freeman-Liberty missed 20 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 11 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT McDaniels missed 2 since 12/06, out tonight
OUT Temple missed 8 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Porter Jr. back 12/06 after 3, 10 min since (87% of 12)
TOR availability going into 12/13 · 1 day's restOUT Freeman-Liberty missed 21 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 12 since 11/17, out tonight
OUT McDaniels missed 3 since 12/06, out tonight
OUT Temple missed 9 since 11/22, out tonight
BACK Dick back 12/11 after 6, 4 min since (20% of 21)
BACK Porter Jr. back 12/06 after 3, 10 min since (87% of 12)
TOR availability going into 12/15 · 1 day's restOUT Freeman-Liberty missed 22 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Young missed 13 since 11/17, returns tonight: 3 min (18% of 15)
OUT Porter Jr. missed 2 since 12/11, out tonight
OUT McDaniels missed 4 since 12/06, returns tonight: 3 min (25% of 11)
OUT Temple missed 10 since 11/22, returns tonight: 3 min (25% of 11)
BACK Dick back 12/11 after 6, 4 min since (20% of 21)
TOR availability going into 12/18 · 2 days' restOUT Freeman-Liberty missed 23 since 10/28, out tonight
OUT Porter Jr. missed 3 since 12/11, out tonight
BACK Dick back 12/11 after 6, 4 min since (17% of 21)
BACK Young back 12/15 after 13, 3 min since (18% of 15)
BACK McDaniels back 12/15 after 4, 3 min since (25% of 11)
BACK Temple back 12/15 after 10, 3 min since (25% of 11)
I Know — the desk, before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 121, shooting 47 percent and 43 from three, 16 free throws a game; Rozier at 24 and Bridges at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 10 a night. Without Ball (4 straight), Maledon (3 straight). One day's rest. Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 105 a night and allowing 111, shooting 42 percent and 31 from three, 21 free throws a game; Siakam at 22 and Barnes at 19 a game. Without Dick (5 straight), Freeman-Liberty (19 straight), Young (10 straight). One day's rest.
So: Toronto wins, on the road, and the game turns on the arc, Charlotte at 43 percent from three to Toronto's 31 and the glass, where Toronto has been minus-1 a night and Charlotte minus-10. Call it Toronto 114, Charlotte 113, Charlotte keeping it close.
11/28 @ NYK 91-115 — CHA notes
CHA lost 91-115. CHA shot 42% (37 of 89) to NYK's 47%, 13 of 31 from three, and got to the line 7 times to NYK's 20. The glass went 41-54 against them. Miller led with 18 (7 of 18, 4 of 8 from three); Bridges added 13, Williams 12. Q2 was theirs, 28-24, the deficit cut from 13 to 9, but the other 3 periods went 91-63 against them. Miller's -24 in 36 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/30 @ BKN 129-128 — CHA notes
CHA won 129-128. CHA shot 51% (46 of 91) to BKN's 50%, 21 of 36 from three. The glass went 41-52 against them. Rozier led with 37 (13 of 25, 7 of 9 from three); Bridges added 23, Hayward 22. The hinge was Q2, 42-34: CHA came in trailing by 6 and left it ahead by 2.
12/02 vs MIN 117-123 — CHA notes
CHA lost 117-123. CHA shot 48% (44 of 91) to MIN's 51%, 12 of 25 from three, and got to the line 19 times to MIN's 30. Rozier led with 23 (8 of 20, 3 of 7 from three); Bridges added 22, Washington 18. Q2 was theirs, 36-32, the deficit cut from 7 to 3, but the other 3 periods went 91-81 against them. Hayward's -14 in 31 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/06 @ CHI 100-111 — CHA notes
CHA lost 100-111. CHA shot 43% (39 of 90) to CHI's 42%, 10 of 37 from three, and got to the line just 12 times against 24 fouls committed. The glass went 42-57 against them. Hayward led with 27 (10 of 18, 2 of 4 from three); Rozier added 25, Bridges 16. Q4 was theirs, 36-28, the deficit cut from 19 to 11, but the other 3 periods went 83-64 against them. Rozier's -11 in 40 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/08 vs TOR 119-116 — CHA notes
CHA won 119-116. CHA shot 56% (44 of 79) to TOR's 51%, 13 of 25 from three. The glass went 31-42 against them. Hayward led with 24 (10 of 15); Bridges added 22, Rozier 21. The hinge was Q1, 35-22: from level to 13 ahead, and the lead reached 20.
12/11 vs MIA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 119, shooting 48 percent and 45 from three, 15 free throws a game; Rozier at 23 and Bridges at 19 a game. It has lost the glass by 11 a night. Without Ball (5 straight), Maledon (4 straight). 2 days' rest. Miami comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 124, shooting 50 percent and 40 from three, 25 free throws a game; Butler III at 26 and Martin at 17 a game. Without Adebayo (3 straight), Herro (14 straight), Highsmith (2 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: Miami wins, on the road, and the game turns on the line, where Miami takes 25 free throws a game to Charlotte's 15 and the glass, where Miami has been minus-3 a night and Charlotte minus-11. Call it Miami 117, Charlotte 116, Charlotte keeping it close.
12/13 @ MIA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Miami comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 121, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 27 free throws a game; Butler III at 25 and Martin at 18 a game. Without Adebayo (4 straight), Herro (15 straight), Highsmith (3 straight). One day's rest. Charlotte comes in 2-3 over its last five, scoring 116 a night and allowing 119, shooting 49 percent and 45 from three, 18 free throws a game; Rozier at 28 and Hayward at 21 a game. It has lost the glass by 11 a night. Without Ball (6 straight), Maledon (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: Miami wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Miami has been plus-1 a night and Charlotte minus-11 and the line, where Miami takes 27 free throws a game to Charlotte's 18. Call it Miami 119, Charlotte 114.
12/15 vs NOP — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 111 a night and allowing 116, shooting 49 percent and 40 from three, 17 free throws a game; Rozier at 26 and Hayward at 21 a game. It has lost the glass by 12 a night. Without Ball (7 straight), Maledon (6 straight). One day's rest. New Orleans comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 121, shooting 48 percent and 37 from three, 30 free throws a game; Ingram at 24 and Williamson at 22 a game. Without Nance Jr. (7 straight). One day's rest.
So: Charlotte wins, and the game turns on the glass, where New Orleans has been minus-0 a night and Charlotte minus-12 and the line, where New Orleans takes 30 free throws a game to Charlotte's 17. Call it Charlotte 117, New Orleans 116, New Orleans keeping it close.
12/16 vs PHI — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 109 a night and allowing 114, shooting 49 percent and 37 from three, 17 free throws a game; Rozier at 28 and Bridges at 20 a game. That is 3 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 13 a night. Without Ball (8 straight). Second night of a back-to-back. Philadelphia comes in 5-0 over its last five, scoring 131 a night and allowing 109, shooting 49 percent and 38 from three, 32 free throws a game; Embiid at 40 and Maxey at 22 a game. That is 5 straight wins. It has won the glass by 7 a night. Second night of a back-to-back.
So: Philadelphia wins, on the road, and the game turns on the glass, where Philadelphia has been plus-7 a night and Charlotte minus-13 and the line, where Philadelphia takes 32 free throws a game to Charlotte's 17. Call it Philadelphia 121, Charlotte 112.
11/28 @ BKN 103-115 — TOR notes
TOR lost 103-115. TOR took 12 more shots (101 to 89), fed by 15 offensive rebounds, but shot 39% to BKN's 45%, 13 of 36 from three, and got to the line 19 times to BKN's 26. TOR turned it over 7 times to BKN's 15. The glass went 46-59 against them. Barnes led with 17 (5 of 19, 3 of 7 from three); Siakam added 17, Trent Jr. 15. Q3 was theirs, 31-24, the deficit cut from 8 to 1, but the other 3 periods went 91-72 against them. Barnes's -22 in 36 minutes was the worst on the floor.
11/29 vs PHX 112-105 — TOR notes
TOR won 112-105. TOR shot 45% (42 of 93) to PHX's 40%, 10 of 27 from three. Barnes led with 23 (7 of 15, 1 of 3 from three, 8 of 8 at the line); Siakam added 22, Poeltl 17. The hinge was Q1, 27-20: from level to 7 ahead. Barnes was the night's best plus/minus at +14.
12/01 vs NYK 106-119 — TOR notes
TOR lost 106-119. TOR took 10 more shots (100 to 90), fed by 19 offensive rebounds, but shot 44% to NYK's 50%, 6 of 32 from three. Barnes led with 29 (13 of 19, 3 of 7 from three); Siakam added 21, Poeltl 12. Q2 was theirs, 31-23, the deficit cut from 8 to 0, but the other 3 periods went 96-75 against them. Achiuwa's -22 in 17 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/06 vs MIA 103-112 — TOR notes
TOR lost 103-112. TOR shot 43% (37 of 86) to MIA's 46%, 14 of 37 from three. TOR turned it over 14 times to MIA's 7. Siakam led with 30 (9 of 13, 11 of 11 at the line); Anunoby added 23, Trent Jr. 15. Q2 was theirs, 34-27, turning a 5-point deficit into a 2-point lead, but the other 3 periods went 85-69 against them. Barnes's -25 in 34 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/08 @ CHA 116-119 — TOR notes
TOR lost 116-119. TOR took 14 more shots (93 to 79), fed by 14 offensive rebounds, but shot 51% to CHA's 56%, 6 of 32 from three. The glass went 42-31 for them. Barnes led with 31 (12 of 18, 3 of 6 from three, 4 of 8 at the line); Siakam added 25, Achiuwa 17. Q4 was theirs, 39-29, the deficit cut from 13 to 3, but the other 3 periods went 90-77 against them. Siakam's -9 in 33 minutes was the worst on the floor.
12/11 @ NYK — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
New York comes in 3-2 over its last five, scoring 119 a night and allowing 118, shooting 49 percent and 39 from three, 25 free throws a game; Randle at 27 and Brunson at 25 a game. 2 days' rest. Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 108 a night and allowing 114, shooting 44 percent and 30 from three, 19 free throws a game; Siakam at 23 and Barnes at 22 a game. That is 3 straight losses. Without Dick (6 straight), Freeman-Liberty (20 straight), Young (11 straight). 2 days' rest.
So: New York wins, and the game turns on the arc, New York at 39 percent from three to Toronto's 30 and the line, where New York takes 25 free throws a game to Toronto's 19. Call it New York 116, Toronto 110.
12/13 vs ATL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 113 a night and allowing 118, shooting 46 percent and 30 from three, 21 free throws a game; Siakam at 24 and Barnes at 23 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Freeman-Liberty (21 straight), Young (12 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 121 a night and allowing 127, shooting 45 percent and 38 from three, 21 free throws a game; Young at 32 and Bogdanović at 22 a game. That is 4 straight losses. Without Johnson (7 straight), Fernando (5 straight). One day's rest.
So: Toronto wins, and the game turns on the arc, Atlanta at 38 percent from three to Toronto's 30 and the glass, where Toronto has been plus-3 a night and Atlanta minus-3. Call it Toronto 120, Atlanta 118, Atlanta keeping it close.
12/15 vs ATL — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 123, shooting 49 percent and 33 from three, 22 free throws a game; Siakam at 26 and Barnes at 24 a game. Without Freeman-Liberty (22 straight), Young (13 straight). One day's rest. Atlanta comes in 0-5 over its last five, scoring 120 a night and allowing 127, shooting 44 percent and 38 from three, 19 free throws a game; Young at 29 and Bogdanović at 23 a game. That is 5 straight losses. Without Johnson (8 straight), Hunter (2 straight), Fernando (6 straight). One day's rest.
So: Toronto wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Toronto has been plus-4 a night and Atlanta minus-2 and the arc, Atlanta at 38 percent from three to Toronto's 33. Call it Toronto 122, Atlanta 118, Atlanta keeping it close.
12/18 vs CHA — I Know, the desk before tip-off
Written before tip-off, from the five games each side brought in.
Toronto comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 118 a night and allowing 124, shooting 50 percent and 36 from three, 23 free throws a game; Siakam at 25 and Barnes at 23 a game. Without Freeman-Liberty (23 straight). 2 days' rest. Charlotte comes in 1-4 over its last five, scoring 105 a night and allowing 119, shooting 47 percent and 36 from three, 17 free throws a game; Rozier at 24 and Bridges at 19 a game. That is 4 straight losses. It has lost the glass by 12 a night. Without Ball (9 straight), Washington (2 straight). One day's rest.
So: Toronto wins, and the game turns on the glass, where Toronto has been minus-2 a night and Charlotte minus-12 and the line, where Toronto takes 23 free throws a game to Charlotte's 17. Call it Toronto 119, Charlotte 112.
Who is who
the initials in the Players column
TORCB C. Boucher
DS D. Schröder
GT G. Trent Jr.
JP J. Poeltl
MF M. Flynn
OA O. Anunoby
OP O. Porter Jr.
PA P. Achiuwa
PS P. Siakam
SB S. Barnes
SC Schroder
CHABM B. Miller
GH G. Hayward
IS I. Smith
MB M. Bridges
MW M. Williams
NR N. Richards
PW P. Washington
TR T. Rozier
TOR/CHA the team itself, not a player
-- the feed named nobody
What
What happened
the codes in the Events column
M2 / M3 made 2 / made 3
X2 / X3 missed 2 / missed 3
FT / X1 free throw made / missed
AST assist
OR / DR offensive / defensive rebound
STL steal
BLK block
TO turnover
FL foul
OF offensive foul — ends the possession
VIOL violation
JUMP jump ball
TM timeout
IR instant replay
HE heave at the buzzer, filed to the team
END the clock ran out, ball in hand
Where
Where a shot came from
the middle field of M3.LW.25
RM at the rim inside 4 ft
RC right corner
RW right wing
SO straight on
LW left wing
LC left corner
M3.LW.25 made 3, left wing, 25 ft
X2.RM.01 missed 2, at the rim, 1 ft
When
When it happened
the Offset column
one number per event, in the Events order:
whole seconds from the start of the
possession to that event
Events FL X3.RC.23 OR M2.RM.01
Offset 0 18 22 24
the foul opens the possession at 0s;
the putback ends it at 24s, which is
the possession's own Dur
TOR @ CHA Possessions
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Q1Q2Q3Q4END11925:1811522:42-4-2:37
# Team Start Dur TOP PM PlayersEventsOffset
Q11 TOR Q1 12:00 13s 0:13PSP. SiakamSBS. BarnesJUMP TO0 132 CHA Q1 11:47 9s 0:09MBM. BridgesTRT. RozierSTL X2.RM.030 73 TOR Q1 11:38 9s 0:22JPJ. PoeltlSBS. BarnesDR TO0 94 CHA Q1 11:29 22s 0:31TRT. RozierTO225 TOR Q1 11:07 6s 0:28+2SBS. BarnesSBS. BarnesSTL M2.RM.020 66 CHA Q1 11:01 18s 0:49+2GHG. HaywardTRT. RozierAST M2.SO.1118 187 TOR Q1 10:43 15s 0:43+2OAO. AnunobyJPJ. PoeltlAST M2.RM.0315 158 CHA Q1 10:28 17s 1:06+2GHG. HaywardM2.SO.05179 TOR Q1 10:11 15s 0:58DSD. SchröderX3.SO.271210 CHA Q1 09:56 6s 1:12MBM. BridgesMBM. BridgesDR TO0 611 TOR Q1 09:50 7s 1:05PSP. SiakamDSD. SchröderSTL X2.SO.040 412 CHA Q1 09:43 3s 1:15+2MWM. WilliamsBMB. MillerBMB. MillerGHG. HaywardBLK DR AST M2.RM.020 0 3 313 TOR Q1 09:40 19s 1:24PSP. SiakamJPJ. PoeltlPSP. SiakamX2.RC.11 OR X3.RC.2315 16 1914 CHA Q1 09:21 13s 1:28MBM. BridgesMWM. WilliamsDR X2.SO.090 1115 TOR Q1 09:08 8s 1:32+2SBS. BarnesPSP. SiakamOAO. AnunobyDR AST M2.LW.180 8 816 CHA Q1 09:00 30s 1:58+3MBM. BridgesMWM. WilliamsGHG. HaywardTRT. RozierX3.SO.24 OR AST M3.LC.2220 23 30 3017 TOR Q1 08:30 12s 1:44+2JPJ. PoeltlPSP. SiakamAST M2.RM.0212 1218 CHA Q1 08:18 20s 2:18+2TRT. RozierMBM. BridgesAST M2.RW.0820 2019 TOR Q1 07:58 14s 1:58SBS. BarnesX3.SO.271120 CHA Q1 07:44 3s 2:21+3MBM. BridgesTRT. RozierBMB. MillerDR AST M3.LW.260 3 321 TOR Q1 07:41 29s 2:27+2TORTOR — teamOAO. AnunobyJPJ. PoeltlJPJ. PoeltlTM X2.RM.03 OR M22 25 29 2922 CHA Q1 07:12 14s 2:35+2GHG. HaywardM2.RW.071423 TOR Q1 06:58 19s 2:46DSD. SchröderTO1924 CHA Q1 06:39 13s 2:48+3GHG. HaywardPWP. WashingtonPWP. WashingtonBMB. MillerFL STL AST M3.SO.260 0 13 1325 TOR Q1 06:26 26s 3:12+2SCSchroderJPJ. PoeltlAST M2.RM.0226 2626 CHA Q1 06:00 17s 3:05GHG. HaywardX3.RC.231427 TOR Q1 05:43 10s 3:22GTG. Trent Jr.GTG. Trent Jr.DR X2.LW.130 628 CHA Q1 05:33 12s 3:17+2GHG. HaywardGHG. HaywardMWM. WilliamsMWM. WilliamsGHG. HaywardDR X2.SO.11 OR AST M2.RM.010 8 11 12 1229 TOR Q1 05:21 15s 3:37PSP. SiakamTO1530 CHA Q1 05:06 21s 3:38+2MWM. WilliamsISI. SmithMWM. WilliamsSTL AST M2.RM.010 21 2131 TOR Q1 04:45 23s 4:00DSD. SchröderOAO. AnunobyJPJ. PoeltlDSD. SchröderFL X3.LW.27 OR X3.SO.270 15 19 2132 CHA Q1 04:22 15s 3:53PWP. WashingtonGHG. HaywardDR X2.RW.090 1033 TOR Q1 04:07 17s 4:17OAO. AnunobyGTG. Trent Jr.DR X2.SO.100 1434 CHA Q1 03:50 6s 3:59+2PWP. WashingtonMBM. BridgesMBM. BridgesNRN. RichardsFL DR AST M2.RM.020 0 6 635 TOR Q1 03:44 19s 4:36+2PAP. AchiuwaOAO. AnunobyAST M2.RM.0319 1936 CHA Q1 03:25 17s 4:16BMB. MillerX2.RW.141437 TOR Q1 03:08 4s 4:40PAP. AchiuwaPAP. AchiuwaDR OF0 438 CHA Q1 03:04 25s 4:41NRN. RichardsX2.RM.042339 TOR Q1 02:39 12s 4:52GTG. Trent Jr.GTG. Trent Jr.DR X3.LW.260 1140 CHA Q1 02:27 1s 4:42NRN. RichardsNRN. RichardsDR TO0 141 TOR Q1 02:26 11s 5:03+2MFM. FlynnOAO. AnunobyOAO. AnunobySTL FT FT0 11 1142 CHA Q1 02:15 22s 5:04NRN. RichardsCHACHA — teamMBM. BridgesFL TM X2.RM.030 0 2043 TOR Q1 01:53 8s 5:11+2MFM. FlynnSBS. BarnesSBS. BarnesPAP. AchiuwaFL DR AST M2.RM.030 0 8 844 CHA Q1 01:45 10s 5:14+3TRT. 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Gordon Hayward scores 24 points as hot-shooting Hornets hold off Scottie Barnes, Raptors 119-116
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- — Gordon Hayward scored 24 points, Miles Bridges added 22 and the hot-shooting Charlotte Hornets survived Scottie Barnes ' triple-double to beat the Toronto Raptors 119-116 on Friday night.
Terry Rozier had 21 points and 13 assists and rookie Brandon Miller scored 20 for the Hornets, who shot 55.7% from the field, 52% from beyond the 3-point arc and made 18 of 20 free throws.
Barnes had 31 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds for Toronto, but missed a shot at the buzzer that appeared as though it would have sent the game into overtime had it gone down. After the game, it was determined that Barnes' foot was on the line, making it a 2-point attempt.
Barnes' triple-double was the third of his career and second this season.
Pascal Siakam added 25 points for the Raptors, who trailed by 13 points to start the fourth quarter and rallied to take a five-point lead, only to squander it down the stretch.
“It was just about not panicking,” Bridges said of battling back after surrendering the lead. “We know they went on a run and they came back, but at that moment right there we just had to change the way we were playing and be more physical.”
Despite playing without their top scorer in LaMelo Ball , who is out with an ankle injury, the Hornets tied a franchise record with four players finishing with at least 20 points — the first time that has happened since Feb. 13.
“That is what we need to do, especially with Melo out,” Bridges said. “We're capable of that every night and we have to continue to hold each other accountable and come out and be aggressive every game.”
Both teams entered the game having lost four of their previous five.
The Hornets led by 20 in the first half and took a 90-77 lead into the fourth quarter. But the Raptors opened the period with an 11-2 run, fueled by their reserves.
Toronto took the lead with seven minutes left when Precious Achiuwa knocked down a 3 and pushed its advantage to five when Barnes hit a runner in the lane, drawing boos from the crowd.
But the Hornets stormed back behind a barrage of 3s from Bridges, Rozier and Miller to give them a one-point lead with 4:23 left, prompting Raptors coach Darko Rajakovic to put his starters back in.
Rozier buried a difficult step-back jumper from the left wing to put Charlotte up by three with 22.2 seconds left before inadvertently fouling Barnes on a 3-point attempt. Barnes missed the first free throw before making the final two.
Rozier made two free throws with 7.3 seconds left to put Charlotte up by three.
“They made some tough shots down the stretch,” Barnes said of the Hornets.
Barnes said the Raptors need to start faster.
“We have to come and play with some urgency from the beginning and lock in mentally,” Barnes said. “Create stops and let that lead us to transition on the offensive end.”
The Hornets came into the game having made 43.9% of their 3-pointers in the previous three games and stayed hot in the first half, making 8 of 13 from beyond the arc to build a 66-54 halftime lead.
“I think the last five or six games our shot profile has gotten a lot better," Hornets coach Steve Clifford said. "Early in the year, we were scoring a ton in the paint, but we weren’t making many 3s nor were we shooting that many. Now we’re getting a better balance."
Charlotte finished 13 of 25 from beyond the arc.
Toronto's Otto Porter Jr . left the game in the first half with a left foot contusion.