Mon Jan 10, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Golden State WarriorsWarriors
87
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
92
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden State WarriorsWarriors | 22 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 87 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 19 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 92 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls survived the Warriors 92-87. Ugly basketball, but the Bulls did just enough. The Bulls carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one; the Warriors owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Warriors · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.