Wed Jan 12, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
97
away
Chemistry
Cold
Chicago BullsBulls
102
home
Chemistry
Steady
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 23 | 27 | 24 | 23 | 97 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 24 | 35 | 21 | 22 | 102 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls snuck past the 76ers 102-97. The 76ers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Bulls. You could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls; the Bulls bent the defense out of shape from deep. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The 76ers rotation plan worked against them — wrong guys, wrong night. Survive-and-advance type win.
What tipped it
- 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.