Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
111
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Philadelphia 76ers76ers
119
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 111 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 22 | 40 | 30 | 27 | 119 |
After Action Report
The 76ers edged the Bulls 119-111. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bulls rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- 76ers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.