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Sat Jan 1, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Orlando MagicMagic
109
away
Chemistry Tense
Chicago BullsBulls
118
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Orlando MagicMagic 24 31 28 26 109
Chicago BullsBulls 33 21 37 27 118

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Bulls held off the Magic 118-109. Every possession went the Bulls way. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; second-chance points piled up for the Magic. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Early returns: the Bulls per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.

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.
  • Magic · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.