Mon Jan 3, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Detroit PistonsPistons
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
126
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 24 | 32 | 24 | 32 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 34 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 126 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls handled the Pistons 126-112. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pistons · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.