Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 30 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 121 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 19 | 31 | 31 | 35 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats survived the Bulls 121-116. The breakneck pace played right into Bobcats' hands. Second-chance points piled up for the Bobcats; the Bobcats pushed the pace until the other side broke. Early returns: the Bobcats per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.