Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
121
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
118
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 34 | 29 | 37 | 21 | 121 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 24 | 25 | 37 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Magic squeaked past the Bulls 121-118. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Magic's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Magic · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.