Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
99
away
Chemistry
Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
114
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 19 | 21 | 36 | 23 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 114 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls outlasted the Magic 114-99. The better team simply showed up tonight. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls; Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
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.
- Magic · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Magic · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.