Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
110
away
Chemistry
Steady
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
108
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 30 | 25 | 24 | 110 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 28 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 108 |
After Action Report
The Bulls squeaked past the Trail Blazers 110-108. Bulls' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Trail Blazers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Trail Blazers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.