Thu Oct 28, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Chicago BullsBulls
104
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 31 | 25 | 24 | 104 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 32 | 28 | 19 | 34 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Indiana, the Pacers edged the Bulls 113-104. The breakneck pace played right into Pacers' hands. Pacers' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes; Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.