Game #61, Bulls @ Heat - Game Thread

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Game 61, Road Game 31
Sunday, March 6, 2011 – 12:00 PM (CT)
AmericanAirlines Arena
ABC / ESPN 1000 AM

BULLS VS. HEAT ALL-TIME
ALL-TIME ................... Bulls Lead 46-37
BULLS CURRENT STREAK ..... 2 Wins
BULLS HOME STREAK ............ 2 Wins
BULLS ROAD STREAK .......... 5 Losses

BULLS VS. HEAT THIS SEASON
Jan. 15 @ Chicago – BULLS WON 99-96
Feb. 24 @ Chicago – BULLS WON 93-89
Mar. 06 @ Miami –

Game Notes



Chicago Bulls (42-18)
Home 26-4
Road 16-14
BULLS CURRENT STREAK .. 1 Win

Bulls Averages:
PPG: 97.9 (Opp: 91.9)
RPG: 44.4 (Opp: 39.0)
APG: 21.7 (Opp: 19.0)
SPG: 7.15 (Opp: 7.07)
BPG: 5.73 (Opp: 5.80)
TO: 14.5 (Opp: 14.4)
FG%: .459 (Opp: .428)
FT%: .732 (Opp: .757)
3p%: .360 (Opp: .327)

Probable Bulls starters


Derrick Rose - PG - 24.6 ppg, 8.1 apg, 1.05 spg
Keith Bogans- SG - 3.9 ppg, 1.7 rpg, .42 spg
Luol Deng - SF - 17.7 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 2.6 apg
Carlos Boozer - PF - 18.6 ppg, 9.6 rpg, 2.2 apg
Joakim Noah - C - 13.1 ppg, 11.7 rpg, 1.47 bpg


Bulls Stats Leaders
Points: Rose 24.6, Boozer 18.6
Rebounds: Noah 11.7, Boozer 9.6
Assists: Rose 8.1, Deng 2.6
Steals: Brewer 1.40, Noah 1.07
Blocks: Gibson 1.52, Noah 1.47

FG%: Boozer .527, Thomas .524
FT%: Korver .862, Rose .838
3FG%: Korver .431, Watson .382

Injury report
None to report

For a full report and the latest on Bulls' injuries, check out the AthletiCo Injury Report.



Miami Heat (43-19)
Home 22-7
Road 21-12

Probable Heat starters
Mario Chalmers - PG
Dwayne Wade - SG
LeBron James - SF
Chris Bosh - PF
Erick Dampier - C

Injury report
Udonis Haslem - Left Foot Injury
Dexter Pittman - Right Knee Injury
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Bulls really need a very good game tonight to have a chance to win. I expect that the Heat really want to show something after the losses at Orlando and San Antonio.

Go Bulls!

Bulls trailing 4-7 with 7:48 left in 1st

Boozer with hook shot - Bulls 6 Heat 7

After 5 minutes Boozer with his 2nd foul

:-(

Bulls taking lead 10-9

Full timeout Bulls

Bulls trailing 12-15

Bulls making too many turnovers...already 5 and Heat shooting .583

Turnover #6 lead to James layup

Bulls 14 Heat 17

Biggest lead of the game for Heat 20-14