Wed Dec 8, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Cleveland CavaliersCavs
106
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Chemistry
Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
116
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland CavaliersCavs | 22 | 20 | 32 | 32 | 106 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bulls downed the Cavaliers 116-106. Bulls torched the Cavaliers on the offensive end. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Tonight's Cavaliers utilization choices clashed with the team identity. Style points be damned.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Cavaliers · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.