Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
111
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
131
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 30 | 32 | 22 | 111 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 131 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Rockets ran roughshod over the Bulls 131-111. The tempo dragged the Bulls into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Rockets' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Rockets locker room is humming, and it showed. The second half turned a coin-flip into a runaway.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 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.