Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
118
away
Chemistry
Steady
Miami HeatHeat
109
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 38 | 30 | 24 | 26 | 118 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 27 | 30 | 23 | 109 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Bulls fended off the Heat 118-109. Bulls controlled the tempo from tip to buzzer. The Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.