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Sat Jan 29, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Boston CelticsCeltics
118
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Chemistry Hot
Chicago BullsBulls
110
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Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Boston CelticsCeltics 24 32 32 30 118
Chicago BullsBulls 22 27 32 29 110

After Action Report

In Chicago, the Celtics outlasted the Bulls 118-110. Celtics' scorers couldn't be contained. Celtics' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Celtics carried the confidence of a hot streak right into this one. The Celtics bench chemistry carried them. The Celtics rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.

What tipped it

  • Bulls · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
  • Celtics · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Celtics · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
  • Celtics · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.