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Sun Dec 26, 2004 · 7:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
87
away
Chemistry Tense
Milwaukee BucksBucks
125
home
Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 34 13 18 22 87
Milwaukee BucksBucks 27 31 26 41 125

After Action Report

The Bucks ran roughshod over the Bulls 125-87. The Bucks got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. The Bucks owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bucks carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. Early returns: the Bucks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. Garbage time started early.

What tipped it

  • Bucks · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bucks · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • 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.