Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
117
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
105
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 117 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 27 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 105 |
After Action Report
The Bulls pulled away from the Pacers 117-105. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Bulls' defenders refused to give up clean looks; Pacers' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Pacers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.