Wed Feb 23, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
129
away
Chemistry
Steady
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
122
home
Chemistry
Elite
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 30 | 28 | 37 | 34 | 129 |
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 25 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 122 |
After Action Report
The Bulls held off the Cavaliers 129-122. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; second-chance points piled up for the Bulls. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Cavaliers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.