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Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
114
away
Chemistry Steady
Atlanta HawksHawks
96
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 20 34 30 30 114
Atlanta HawksHawks 27 27 20 22 96

After Action Report

The Bulls downed the Hawks 114-96. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo; the Hawks owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Hawks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Hawks · 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.