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Fri Mar 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
114
away
Chemistry Steady
Boston CelticsCeltics
96
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 28 23 35 28 114
Boston CelticsCeltics 23 19 25 29 96

After Action Report

In Boston, the Bulls pulled away from the Celtics 114-96. Shots fell that probably shouldn't have, and the Bulls cashed in. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.