Fri Jan 7, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Utah JazzJazz
112
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
87
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utah JazzJazz | 24 | 29 | 37 | 22 | 112 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 87 |
After Action Report
The Jazz ran roughshod over the Bulls 112-87. The better team simply showed up tonight. Jazz's Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Jazz bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Jazz per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Jazz · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.