Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
away
Chemistry
Elite
Chicago BullsBulls
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 27 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 118 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 101 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Celtics pulled away from the Bulls 118-101. Celtics torched the Bulls on the offensive end. The Celtics owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Celtics. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Celtics · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
- Celtics · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
