Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 4
Chicago BullsBulls
116
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Boston CelticsCeltics
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 37 | 30 | 24 | 25 | 116 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 23 | 28 | 40 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Celtics survived the Bulls 118-116. The breakneck pace played right into Celtics' hands. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Celtics' defenders refused to give up clean looks.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.