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Thu Jan 27, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats
119
away
Chemistry Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
112
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Chemistry Steady

Box Score

TEAM Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FINAL
Charlotte BobcatsBobcats 25 30 31 33 119
Chicago BullsBulls 22 23 32 35 112

After Action Report

The Bobcats outlasted the Bulls 119-112. The Bulls had no answer for the variance gods tonight. The Bobcats owned the glass, generating extra possessions; Bobcats' veteran poise eliminated the costly mistakes.

What tipped it

  • 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.
  • Bobcats · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.