Wed Mar 9, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
120
away
Chemistry
Hot
Portland Trail BlazersBlazers
96
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 27 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 120 |
| Portland Trail BlazersBlazers | 24 | 27 | 21 | 24 | 96 |
After Action Report
In Portland, the Bulls buried the Trail Blazers 120-96. Bulls' offense had its way with the Trail Blazers. The Trail Blazers couldn't shake the cold spell. The Bulls bench chemistry carried them. Bulls' rotation plan looked deliberate, and the right guys made the most of their roles. It broke open after the break.
What tipped it
- Trail Blazers · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.