Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
Miami HeatHeat
121
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 36 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 130 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 26 | 28 | 34 | 33 | 121 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Bulls fended off the Heat 130-121. Bulls torched the Heat on the offensive end. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.