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Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
108
away
Chemistry Elite
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
102
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 31 19 27 31 108
Cleveland CavaliersCavs 27 23 29 23 102

After Action Report

The Bulls held off the Cavaliers 108-102. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls steamroller is in full effect right now. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

What tipped it

  • Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.