Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Los Angeles LakersLakers
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 28 | 28 | 18 | 99 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 24 | 23 | 32 | 17 | 96 |
After Action Report
The Bulls snuck past the Lakers 99-96. Every possession went the Bulls way. Fresh off a statement win, the Bulls stayed locked in; Bulls' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.