Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
109
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 29 | 24 | 29 | 24 | 106 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 29 | 29 | 20 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the Magic 109-106. Every possession went the Bulls way. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.