Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
97
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
125
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 97 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 29 | 38 | 34 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Bulls blew the doors off the Celtics 125-97. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.