Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 5
Chicago BullsBulls
112
away
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
94
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 28 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 112 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 26 | 21 | 27 | 20 | 94 |
After Action Report
The Bulls outlasted the Cavaliers 112-94. The Cavaliers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Bulls' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; Cavaliers' 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
- Cavaliers · 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.