Chicago Bulls @ Houston Rockets

3-5, 1-4 Away

100

3-5, 1-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Bulls CHI	26	13	30	31	100
Rockets HOU	20	30	28	23	101

Houston RocketsRocketsHOU

6-3, 3-1 Home

101

6-3, 3-1 Home

Chicago Bulls

starters
Ben WallaceB. Wallace
Luol DengL. Deng
Andres NocioniA. Nocioni
Chris DuhonC. Duhon
Kirk HinrichK. Hinrich
bench
Malik AllenM. Allen
P.J. BrownP.J. Brown
Michael SweetneyM. Sweetney
Victor KhryapaV. Khryapa
Tyrus ThomasT. Thomas
Martynas AndriuskeviciusM. Andriuskevicius
Ben GordonB. Gordon
Andre BarrettA. Barrett
Adrian GriffinA. Griffin
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	5	0	2	5	1	1	4	3	0
38	15	6-11	0-0	3-3	5	5	1	1	0	3	2	3	0
21	13	5-15	3-7	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	2	0
15	4	1-4	1-4	1-2	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
44	13	5-11	2-3	1-2	7	6	1	1	0	0	7	4	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
12	6	3-4	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	2	0
13	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	3	0
3	1	0-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
8	4	2-3	0-1	0-0	2	0	1	1	0	2	0	2	0
14	4	1-4	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	4	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	37	11-22	1-5	14-16	6	2	2	1	1	0	6	4	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	100	35-79	7-20	23-29	35	15	12	10	3	7	28	29
		44%	35%	79%

Houston Rockets

starters
Juwan HowardJ. Howard
Shane BattierS. Battier
Yao MingY. Ming
Rafer AlstonR. Alston
Tracy McGradyT. McGrady
bench
Scott PadgettS. Padgett
Chuck HayesC. Hayes
Dikembe MutomboD. Mutombo
Bob SuraB. Sura
Luther HeadL. Head
Bonzi WellsB. Wells
Kirk SnyderK. Snyder
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
19	6	3-7	0-0	0-0	6	2	1	0	0	3	3	2	0
33	6	1-4	1-4	3-4	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	2	0
38	20	7-19	0-0	6-6	12	2	2	0	1	2	10	4	0
36	19	5-9	3-6	6-8	2	4	2	2	0	0	2	2	0
38	21	8-17	2-7	3-4	11	7	4	1	1	1	10	3	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
21	11	4-8	1-4	2-3	6	0	1	0	0	2	4	5	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	3	0	0	1	2	1	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	13	4-9	3-6	2-2	3	4	3	1	0	0	3	3	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	5	2-5	0-3	1-1	3	2	0	1	1	1	2	3	0
	101	34-78	10-30	23-28	48	21	19	5	3	11	37	25
		44%	33%	82%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

CHI

HOU leads season

1-0

HOU

100

Game 1@ HOU

Final

101

Game 2@ CHI

Final

Game Information

Houston, TX

Referee:Mark Wunderlich

Referee:Michael Smith

Referee:David Guthrie

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

Western Conference

Southwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
San Antonio	62	20	.756	-	L1
Houston	52	30	.634	10	W1
New Orleans	26	56	.317	36	L2
Dallas	26	56	.317	36	W1
Memphis	25	57	.305	37	L8

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