Sat Apr 9, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Toronto RaptorsRaptors
107
away
Chemistry
Cold
Chicago BullsBulls
112
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto RaptorsRaptors | 42 | 16 | 25 | 24 | 107 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 30 | 26 | 21 | 35 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Bulls squeaked past the Raptors 112-107. Every possession went the Bulls way. The Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss; the Raptors are in a full-on tailspin. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Raptors · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Raptors · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.