Game #81, Tue, 04/13 Bulls vs Celtics

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Game 81, Home Game 41
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 – 7:00 PM CT
United Center
TNT/ ESPN 1000 AM

BULLS VS. CELTICS ALL-TIME
ALL-TIME .................... Bulls trail 85-109
BULLS CURRENT STREAK ....... 1 Win
BULLS HOME STREAK ............. 1 Loss
BULLS ROAD STREAK ............... 1 Win

BULLS VS. CELTICS THIS SEASON
Oct. 30 @ Boston – CELTICS WON 118-90
Dec. 12 @ Chicago – CELTICS WON 106-80
Jan. 14 @ Boston – BULLS WON 96-83
Apr. 13 @ Chicago –

Game Notes



Chicago Bulls (39-41)
Home 23-17
Road 16-24
Div 10-6
EConf 26-24
WConf 13-17

Bulls Averages:
PPG: 97.4 (Opp: 99.3)
RPG: 44.5 (Opp: 42.9)
APG: 20.8 (Opp: 21.0)
SPG: 6.5 (Opp: 7.0)
BPG: 5.8 (Opp: 5.4)
TO: 14.3 (Opp: 13.4)
FG%: .451 (Opp: .443)
FT%: .754 (Opp: .743)
3p%: .329 (Opp: .349)

Probable Bulls starters



Derrick Rose - PG
Kirk Hinrich - SG
Luol Deng - SF
Taj Gibson - PF
Joakim Noah - C


Bulls Stats Leaders
Points: Rose 20.4, Deng 17.8
Rebounds: Noah 10.9, Gibson 7.4
Assists: Rose 6.0, Hinrich 4.5
Steals: Hinrich 1.15, Deng .94
Blocks: Noah 1.55, Gibson 1.29

FG%: Noah .502, Gibson .495
FT%: Pargo .933, Miller .826
3FG%: Deng .388, Hinrich .364

Injury report
none to report

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



Boston Celtics (50-30)
Home 24-16
Road 26-14
EConf 33-17
WConf 17-13

Probable Celtics starters
Rajon Rondo - PG
Ray Allen - SG
Paul Pierce - SF
Kevin Garnett - PF
Kendrick Perkins - C

Injury report
none to report

Very good win.

Now the Bulls have it in their own hands to reach the playoffs with a win against Charlotte tonight. Or with a Raptors loss against the Knicks, which isn't so likely.

Boxscore

Recap: Rose rips Celts for 39 as Bulls lead race for 8th