Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
118
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
117
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 32 | 23 | 24 | 39 | 118 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 40 | 23 | 30 | 117 |
After Action Report
The Magic snuck past the Bulls 118-117. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; second-chance points piled up for the Bulls.
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 · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.