Wed Jan 5, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
114
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Orleans HornetsHornets
112
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 32 | 27 | 24 | 31 | 114 |
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 29 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Bulls survived the Hornets 114-112. Bulls torched the Hornets on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Hornets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- 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.