Nov 25, 2007

Raps vs Bulls, 4th Q live blog

Final 12 minutes...
- the Raptors cant settle for jumpers with the lead in the 4th [see: Warriors game]
- Calderon and Bosh coming in after only 3 minutes. The Raps with no movement in their offense
- Bulls look bad, Raps dont look much better
- Delfino struggling with his shot. Parker sighting maybe?
- Crowd is feeling it... half a quarter to go, they want the win
- Delfino misses a layup
- Bulls aren't hitting either
- Moon with the most athletic play of the night... did the crowd howl?
- Raptors up 9 with 4:26 to play
- Calderon with his first turnover in about 80 minutes
- Parker in the game, not for Delfino though
- Moon with two offensive rebounds in a row
- Parker with the three! Raps up 10 with 3 mins to go
- Bosh with 13 rebounds
- 82-70 Toronto, 2:45 to go, crowd into it, Chuck brings out the Salami and Cheese.


Final Minutes...
- Chicago with a three, now putting full court pressure on the Raps
- Beautiful pass by Calderon to Delfino for an easy layup
- Up 9 with 1:15 to go
- UNOS DOS TRES! big three for Calderon, he looks pumped, Raps up big.
- fitting finish... block by Moon. Crowd on their feet.
- Raptors win! 93-78

Final Thoughts:
- Big games from Bosh, Calderon, and Moon
- CB4: 16 points, 13 rebounds, 4 assists
- Calderon: 19 points, 14 assists, 1 turnover
- Moon: 15 points, 6 blocks, 9 rebounds, 3 steals
- Parker, Delfino, Kapono: 30 points, 14 rebounds, 5-9 from three
- Raptors as a team had 10 blocks, 9 steals, only 9 turnovers, and outrebounded the Bulls 45-44.

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