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Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
103
away
Chemistry Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
98
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 24 27 25 103
Chicago BullsBulls 19 26 24 29 98

After Action Report

The Celtics survived the Bulls 103-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; fresh off a statement win, the Celtics stayed locked in. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • 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.