Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
109
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington WizardsWizards | 26 | 25 | 29 | 24 | 104 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 20 | 32 | 28 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls squeaked past the Wizards 109-104. 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 locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Wizards · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Wizards · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.