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Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
118
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
111
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 32 31 26 29 118
Los Angeles LakersLakers 25 33 30 23 111

After Action Report

In Los Angeles, the Bulls edged the Lakers 118-111. The breakneck pace played right into Bulls' hands. The Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss; Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.