Round 1 Game 4 (04/26/09), Bulls vs Celtics

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POST-SEASON GAME FOUR, HOME GAME TWO
SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2009 – 12:00 P.M. CDT
UNITED CENTER
ABC / ESPN RADIO / ESPN 1000 AM

Bulls vs Heat
Game 1: Chicago @ Boston - Bulls won 105-103 OT
Game 2: Chicago @ Boston - Celtics won 118-115
Game 3: Boston @ Chicago - Celtics won 107-86
Game 4: Boston @ Chicago - Sun, 04/26, 1:00 PM ET
Game 5: Chicago @ Boston - Tue, 04/28, TBD
Game 6: Boston @ Chicago - Thu, 04/30, TBD
Game 7: Chicago @ Boston - Sat, 05/02, TBD

Bulls' playoff history vs Boston
2009 - First Round: Celtics lead 2-1
1987 - First Round: Celtics won 3-0
1986 - First Round: Celtics won 3-0
1981 - Semifinals: Celtics won 4-0

VS. CELTICS ALL-TIME IN PLAYOFFS
ALL-TIME ............... CELTICS lead 12-1
BULLS CURRENT STREAK .. 2 Losses
BULLS HOME STREAK ......... 5 Losses
BULLS ROAD STREAK .............. 1 Loss
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Probable Bulls starters



Regular Season Record: 41-41 (.500)
Playoffs Record: 1-2
At Home: 0-1
At Road: 1-1
Streak: L2




Probable Starters:



Regular Season Record: 62-20 (.756)
Playoffs Record: 2-1
At Home: 1-1
At Road: 1-0
Streak: W2

http://www.nba.com/bulls/news/notes.pdf

FRANCHISE RECORDS SET OR TIED THIS POST-SEASON

First Round Game 1:
Most defensive rebounds in a game with 43 (previous record = 42)
Tied most assists in an overtime period with four (tied record)
Most fouls in a half with six personal fouls in the second half by Derrick Rose (previous record = five)
Most consecutive free throw made 36 (Ben Gordon; Gordon’s streak began in the 2007 playoffs)

First Round Game 2:
Most blocked shots in a game with 14 (previous record = 12)
Most blocked shots in a half with nine (previous record = seven)
Most blocked shots in a quarter with seven (previous record = six)
Most blocked shots in a half with four blocks in the second half by Tyrus Thomas (ties Artis Gilmore)
Most blocked shots in a quarter with three in the first quarter by Joakim Noah and Tyrus Thomas (ties Tyson Chandler) Most points in a half by an opponent with 28 points in the second half by Ray Allen (ties Patrick Ewing)
Most three-point field goals made in a half by an opponent with six 3FGM in the second half by Ray Allen (ties Mookie Blaylock)
Most three-point field goal attempts in a half by an opponent with nine 3FGA in the second half by Ray Allen (ties Tim Hardaway)

First Round Game 3:
Most three-point field goals made in a game by an opponent with 12 3FGM (ties the Orlando Magic)
Most steals in a game by an opponent with 16 steals (ties the Portland Trail Blazers)

Isn't this game 4?

DNKO wrote:Isn't this game 4?

Yes.

Changed.

Why Hinrich in for Rose?

Bulls 12 Celtics 15

Bulls trailing 16-19

Go Bulls!

Yes! Good run from Bulls!

Bulls leading 28-21.

Go Bulls!

Bulls 34 Celtics 36

If only Salmons starts to hit his shots.

Go Bulls!

Bulls leading 61-54

Go Bulls!