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Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
123
away
Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
116
home
Chemistry Cold

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 OT FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 30 30 26 13 123
Chicago BullsBulls 32 23 30 25 6 116

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Celtics held off the Bulls 123-116 in overtime. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. The Celtics pushed the pace until the other side broke; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.