Magic are the champions!
  1. Lobby
  2. Draft
  3. Preseason
  4. Season
  5. Playoffs
Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
110
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
104
home
Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 31 25 29 25 110
Boston CelticsCeltics 28 25 25 26 104

After Action Report

In Boston, the Bulls held off the Celtics 110-104. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls sent shots into the fifth row all night. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · 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 · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
  • Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.