Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
102
away
Chemistry
Hot
Miami HeatHeat
100
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 27 | 19 | 30 | 102 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 27 | 30 | 24 | 19 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the Heat 102-100. The Bulls' lockdown unit choked off Heat's offense. Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; Bulls' shot-blockers turned the paint into a no-fly zone. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Block Party Multiple shot-blockers turn the paint into a no-fly zone.
- 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.