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Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
131
away
Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
108
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 30 33 29 39 131
Chicago BullsBulls 21 38 21 28 108

After Action Report

The 76ers blew the doors off the Bulls 131-108. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Early returns: the 76ers per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.