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Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
119
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Chemistry Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
126
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 23 35 41 20 119
Chicago BullsBulls 34 25 43 24 126

After Action Report

The Bulls fended off the Magic 126-119. Bulls' scorers couldn't be contained. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Magic utilization choices clashed with the team identity.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.