Wed Mar 16, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
132
away
Chemistry
Hot
New Jersey NetsNets
125
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 26 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 132 |
| New Jersey NetsNets | 34 | 34 | 26 | 31 | 125 |
After Action Report
The Bulls fended off the Nets 132-125. The tempo dragged the Nets into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Bulls came in with something to prove after a loss. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.