Tue Feb 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
106
away
Chemistry
Hot
Dallas MavericksMavs
103
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 20 | 27 | 25 | 34 | 106 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 22 | 22 | 32 | 27 | 103 |
After Action Report
The Bulls squeaked past the Mavericks 106-103. Ugly basketball, but the Bulls did just enough. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
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.