Fri Apr 15, 2005 · 7:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
104
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
98
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando MagicMagic | 31 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 104 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 17 | 23 | 31 | 27 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Magic outlasted the Bulls 104-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Magic; Magic's defenders refused to give up clean looks. The Magic bench chemistry carried them. The Magic rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Magic · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Magic · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.