Tue Jan 25, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Denver NuggetsNuggets
99
away
Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
113
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 35 | 18 | 19 | 27 | 99 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 113 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls took care of the Nuggets 113-99. Execution down the stretch made the difference. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- 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.
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.