Holly MacKenzie - Raptors.com
IT WAS OVER WHEN
Norman Powell and Cory Joseph drilled four free throws in the final 15 seconds to seal a wild 113-111 road win for the Raptors to improve their record to 6-2 on the season.
SMOOTH SAILING FIRST HALF
Unlike their come from behind victory in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, the Raptors got off to a solid start in Charlotte and held a 58-44 lead at the half. The Raptors shot 48 percent in the first half while holding the Hornets to 31 percent shooting despite a 21-point first half effort from Kemba Walker.