Mon Dec 13, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Dallas MavericksMavs
102
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
146
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 33 | 21 | 34 | 14 | 102 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 39 | 34 | 39 | 34 | 146 |
After Action Report
The Bulls blew the doors off the Mavericks 146-102. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; the Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It was over by halftime.
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.