Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
108
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 30 | 30 | 24 | 28 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Bulls snuck past the Rockets 112-108. Every possession went the Bulls way. The Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Rockets owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Tonight's Rockets utilization choices clashed with the team identity.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Rockets · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.