Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
105
away
Chemistry
Elite
Boston CelticsCeltics
101
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 23 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 105 |
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 22 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 101 |
After Action Report
The Bulls snuck past the Celtics 105-101. Every possession went the Bulls way. Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Celtics couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Celtics · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.