Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
93
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
99
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 25 | 21 | 26 | 21 | 93 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 19 | 23 | 32 | 99 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls fended off the Trail Blazers 99-93. The Trail Blazers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Bulls. The Bulls looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode; second-chance points piled up for the Trail Blazers. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
