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Wed Jan 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
120
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Chemistry Hot
Boston CelticsCeltics
113
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Chemistry Tense

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 31 28 31 30 120
Boston CelticsCeltics 32 28 28 25 113

After Action Report

In Boston, the Bulls outlasted the Celtics 120-113. The tempo dragged the Celtics into a rhythm they couldn't survive. 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

  • 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.