Sat Jan 8, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
123
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Chemistry
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Chicago BullsBulls
120
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston CelticsCeltics | 25 | 26 | 35 | 37 | 123 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 120 |
After Action Report
The Celtics squeaked past the Bulls 123-120. Celtics' offense had its way with the Bulls. Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Bulls ride keeps rolling — they're catching fire. Early returns: the Celtics per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- 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.