Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Indiana PacersPacers
98
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Chemistry
Steady
Chicago BullsBulls
112
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana PacersPacers | 31 | 21 | 18 | 28 | 98 |
| Chicago BullsBulls | 20 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 112 |
After Action Report
In Chicago, the Bulls pulled away from the Pacers 112-98. Execution down the stretch made the difference. Bulls' Rim Wreckers got loose for easy buckets in transition; you could feel the revenge motivation from the Bulls. The Bulls locker room is humming, and it showed.
What tipped it
- Bulls · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Bulls · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Bulls · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Pacers · Catching Fire Riding a 4+ game winning streak — confidence is high.