Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
95
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
96
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 16 | 32 | 23 | 24 | 95 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 26 | 22 | 26 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Bulls snuck past the Cavaliers 96-95. Ugly basketball, but the Bulls did just enough. Shots just aren't falling for the Bulls lately; the Cavaliers carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.