Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
117
away
Chemistry
Steady
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
116
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 34 | 26 | 28 | 117 |
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 34 | 32 | 24 | 26 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bulls squeaked past the 76ers 117-116. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Bulls' defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.