Fri Dec 10, 2004 · 8:00 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
104
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 27 | 26 | 31 | 18 | 102 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 18 | 26 | 28 | 104 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the 76ers 104-102. Ugly basketball, but the Bulls did just enough. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.