Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 3
Philadelphia 76ers76ers
124
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Chicago BullsBulls
125
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia 76ers76ers | 28 | 26 | 34 | 36 | 124 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 36 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 125 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls squeaked past the 76ers 125-124. The tempo dragged the 76ers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. The Bulls owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bulls' Run-and-Gun identity dictated the tempo. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed. The Bulls rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- 76ers · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.