Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
101
away
Chemistry
Cold
Miami HeatHeat
122
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 37 | 18 | 20 | 101 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 33 | 27 | 26 | 36 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Heat ran roughshod over the Bulls 122-101. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Heat couldn't shake the cold spell; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bulls looked disjointed — chemistry issues linger. Tonight's Bulls utilization choices clashed with the team identity. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Heat · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.