Sun, 03/02 Bulls @ Cavaliers, Predictions & Comments

CHICAGO BULLS (23-35) @ Cleveland Cavaliers (33-26)
Regular Season Game 59, Road Game 32
Sunday, March 02, 2008 – 12:00 P.M. CT
Q Arena
ESPN AM 1000



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Chicago Bulls



Probable Starters: Hinrich, Hughes, Deng, Thomas & Noah
Record: 23-35 (.397)
3rd Central Division
At Home: 12-15
At Road: 11-20
Streak: L

PPG: 95.8
FG%: .428
RPG: 43.7

Opp PPG: 98.6
Opp FG%: .449
Opp RPG: 42.4


Player Stats
PPG: Gordon 19.6, Huges 18.0
APG: Hinrich 6.0, Hughes 4.3
RPG: Gooden 9.3, Deng 6.7
SPG: Hinrich 1.12, Hughes 1.00
BPG: Thomas 0.98, Noah 0.62

Cleveland Cavaliers



Probable Starters: West, Brown, Wallace, James & Ilgauskas
Record: 33-26 (0.559)
2nd Central Division
At Home: 18-10
At Road: 15-16
Streak: W1


PPG: 97.1
FG%: .441
RPG: 44.1

Opp PPG: 97.8
Opp FG%: .458
Opp RPG: 40.8

Player Stats
PPG: James 30.2, Ilgauskas 13.5
APG: James 7.5, West 5.0
RPG: Ilgauskas 9.6, Wallace 9.0
SPG: James 1.98, Sczerbiak 1.00, West 1.00
BPG: Ilgauskas 1.69, James 1.02
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So today the first meeting between the two games this season. More interesting because of the deadline trade.

Go Bulls!

1:42 to play in the 2nd quarter

Bulls 35 Cavaliers 42

Bulls find no way to stop James sometimes...James already have 23 pts

Bulls high scorer so far: Hughes 12 pts

halftime

Bulls 39 Cavs 42

6:22 to play in the 4th quarter

Bulls 79 Cavs 77

Thomas with turnover

game now tied at 79

5:11 to go

Noah draws the foul from Wallace

Noah makes both FTs Bulls 81 Cavs 79

Gooden enter the game for Thomas

after Gordon gets his shot blocked...Noc blocks James

game tied 81-81

Cavs leading 83-81 after Smith makes two FTs for Cavs

Gooden misses jumper

Noah with offensive rebound and gets fouled

Noah makes 2-2 FTs

Bulls 83 Cavs 83