Wed Apr 20, 2005 · 7:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
121
away
Chemistry
Hot
Indiana PacersPacers
91
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 121 |
| Indiana PacersPacers | 24 | 30 | 23 | 14 | 91 |
After Action Report
The Bulls rolled past the Pacers 121-91. The Pacers had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bulls carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; the Pacers owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Pacers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- 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.