Celtics (
nathan) are the champions!
Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
96
away
Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
118
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 34 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 96 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 25 | 34 | 32 | 27 | 118 |
After Action Report
The Bulls demolished the Pacers 118-96. Every possession went the Bulls way. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; fresh off a statement win, the Bulls stayed locked in. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.