Mon Dec 20, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
87
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 20 | 21 | 18 | 28 | 87 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 28 | 35 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Bulls ran roughshod over the Trail Blazers 118-87. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Bulls played with the chip of a recent gutting loss; the Trail Blazers played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Never a doubt in this one.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Trail Blazers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.