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Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
126
away
Chemistry Steady
New Orleans HornetsHornets
114
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 29 33 29 35 126
New Orleans HornetsHornets 34 29 27 24 114

After Action Report

The Bulls pulled away from the Hornets 126-114. The tempo dragged the Hornets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Hornets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Hornets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.