Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
100
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 34 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 24 | 23 | 29 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Celtics downed the Bulls 112-100. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Celtics answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; fresh off a statement win, the Bulls stayed locked in. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.