Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
83
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
110
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 21 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 83 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 110 |
After Action Report
The Bulls rolled past the Celtics 110-83. The Bulls won despite a cold shooting night — grit beat polish. The Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Celtics. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.