Mon Jan 24, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
130
away
Chemistry
Hot
Atlanta HawksHawks
114
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 34 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 130 |
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 39 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 114 |
After Action Report
The Bulls outlasted the Hawks 130-114. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Hawks played with the chip of a recent gutting loss. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Hawks · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Hawks · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.