Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
96
away
Chemistry
Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 24 | 17 | 29 | 96 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 31 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Boston, the Celtics ran roughshod over the Bulls 118-96. Every possession went the Celtics way. The Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics locker room is humming, and it showed. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.