Sat Apr 2, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
119
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
112
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte BobcatsBobcats | 25 | 37 | 27 | 30 | 119 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 35 | 20 | 31 | 26 | 112 |
After Action Report
The Bobcats knocked off the Bulls 119-112. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. Fresh off a statement win, the Bobcats stayed locked in; the Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions. Whispers of a Bulls locker-room rift aren't helping. Tonight's Bulls utilization choices clashed with the team identity. On paper this one shouldn't have been close — basketball had other ideas.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Crashing An 8+ game losing skid — heads are down, both ends suffer.
- Bulls · Locker-Room Rift Tension in the locker room — poor ball movement and streaky play.
- Bobcats · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.