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Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
116
away
Chemistry Tense
Boston CelticsCeltics
114
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 27 31 29 29 116
Boston CelticsCeltics 27 29 27 31 114

After Action Report

In Boston, the Bulls snuck past the Celtics 116-114. The Celtics had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 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.