Sat Feb 5, 2005 · 8:30 PM
Chicago BullsBulls
148
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Chemistry
Tense
Miami HeatHeat
120
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Chemistry
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BullsBulls | 33 | 35 | 37 | 43 | 148 |
| Miami HeatHeat | 29 | 37 | 26 | 28 | 120 |
After Action Report
In Miami, the Bulls demolished the Heat 148-120. The breakneck pace played right into Bulls' hands. The Bulls answered the bell with a bounce-back effort; Heat's high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim. One bad quarter was all it took to crack this one open.
What tipped it
- Heat · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Heat · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Heat · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.
- Heat · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Bulls · Bouncing Back A winning team just got tripped up — expect a response.