Fri Oct 22, 2004 · 7:30 PM
· Preseason
Chicago BullsBulls
126
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
116
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 29 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 126 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 32 | 26 | 30 | 28 | 116 |
After Action Report
The Bulls downed the Rockets 126-116. Bulls torched the Rockets on the offensive end. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Bulls pushed the pace until the other side broke. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.