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Fri Feb 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Washington WizardsWizards
125
away
Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
129
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Washington WizardsWizards 36 34 30 25 125
Chicago BullsBulls 38 41 25 25 129

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Bulls snuck past the Wizards 129-125. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Wizards · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Wizards · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.