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Sat Jan 22, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Detroit PistonsPistons
105
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 29 30 18 32 109
Detroit PistonsPistons 20 27 25 33 105

After Action Report

In Detroit, the Bulls snuck past the Pistons 109-105. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Pistons · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.