Fri Mar 18, 2005 · 8:30 PM
New Orleans HornetsHornets
113
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
120
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans HornetsHornets | 24 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 113 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 26 | 30 | 35 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Bulls edged the Hornets 120-113. The better team simply showed up tonight. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
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.