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Sun Nov 21, 2004 · 7:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
117
away
Chemistry Steady
Los Angeles LakersLakers
102
home
Chemistry Hot

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Chicago BullsBulls 29 31 31 26 117
Los Angeles LakersLakers 29 26 23 24 102

After Action Report

The Bulls took care of the Lakers 117-102. The tempo dragged the Lakers into a rhythm they couldn't survive. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; the Superstar Stack delivered when it mattered for the Bulls. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them.

What tipped it

  • Lakers · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
  • Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
  • Bulls · Superstar Stack Two or more 90-overall stars bend games to their will on both ends.
  • Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.