Mon Dec 6, 2004 · 8:30 PM
San Antonio SpursSpurs
99
away
Chemistry
Cold
Chicago BullsBulls
87
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio SpursSpurs | 22 | 19 | 32 | 26 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 15 | 22 | 24 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Spurs pulled away from the Bulls 99-87. The Bulls couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Spurs. The Spurs owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Spurs answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Spurs · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Spurs · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.