Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
127
away
Chemistry
Steady
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 27 | 18 | 39 | 18 | 127 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 33 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 118 |
After Action Report
In Houston, the Bulls edged the Rockets 127-118 in overtime. The Rockets had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Rockets · 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.