Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
104
away
Chemistry
Cold
Houston RocketsRockets
98
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 30 | 23 | 24 | 104 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 23 | 27 | 21 | 98 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Bulls fended off the Rockets 104-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; shots just aren't falling for the Bulls lately.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.