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Sat Mar 19, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
115
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Chemistry Elite
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
123
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 26 33 27 29 115
Philadelphia 76ers76ers 32 36 31 24 123

After Action Report

In a track meet, the 76ers held off the Bulls 123-115. The breakneck pace played right into 76ers' hands. The 76ers owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the 76ers came in with something to prove after a loss. 76ers' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.

What tipped it

  • 76ers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
  • 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
  • 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.