Wed Feb 9, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
130
away
Chemistry
Elite
Houston RocketsRockets
118
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 31 | 31 | 38 | 30 | 130 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Bulls took care of the Rockets 130-118. The Bulls got every break — every loose ball, every bounce. Second-chance points piled up for the Bulls; the Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Rockets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Rockets · 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 · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.