New Orleans Hornets vs Toronto Raptors NBA Live Stream on 7:00 pm EST Tue Mar 1, 2011. The Raptors won 98-92 on Dec. 20, 2009, in the teams’ last meeting in Toronto. Raptors will need guard DeMar DeRozan to continue his hot streak. DeRozan is averaging 18.9 points and 51.5 percent shooting in 11 games this month, and he scored a team-best 23 in the last matchup with the Hornets. The Raptors have lost 20 of 23. New Orleans will try to sweep the season series for the second time in three years. Where to Watch New Orleans Hornets vs Toronto Raptors NBA Live. Raptors gave up another lead - this time a 19-point first-quarter edge - in a 114-96 loss to Dallas on Sunday. Without leading scorer Andrea Bargnani, Toronto was outscored by 25 in the final 24 minutes.
Hornets lead the West in scoring defense at 92.6 points per game, but they’ve scored 100 points once in 12 contests this month. New Orleans begins this trip - its longest remaining road stretch of the season - after falling 91-89 to Houston on Sunday. Playing their first game since Jan. 30 with Emeka Okafor and David West both in the lineup, the Hornets managed 34 second-half points after leading by 16 in the third quarter. New Orleans, battling for the fifth spot in the West, has dropped five of its last six road games against conference opponents. The Hornets, though, have gone 5-1 in their last six away from home against East foes and are 17-7 versus teams from that conference overall. New Orleans Hornets vs Toronto Raptors NBA Live, Recap, Highlights. The struggles of All-Star point guard Chris Paul haven’t helped. He’s scored 12.5 points per game - 3.6 fewer than his season average - over the last eight contests while shooting 34.4 percent from the field.
