Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 110 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 34 | 23 | 33 | 26 | 116 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Bulls edged the Celtics 116-110. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.