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Game 1: Saturday, January 3rd
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Game 2: Sunday, January 25th
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Bulls 108

(18-27, 5-17 away)

Timberwolves 109

(15-27, 8-13 home)

Coverage: FxNo

7:00 PM ET, January 25, 2009

Target Center, Minneapolis, MN

1 2 3 4 OT T
CHI 30 25 27 15 11108
MIN 19 30 28 20 12109

Top Performers

Chicago: J. Noah 14 Pts, 10 Reb, 3 Ast, 8 Blk

Minnesota: A. Jefferson 39 Pts, 9 Reb, 1 Ast

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCOREMINNESOTA
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Al Jefferson (Luol Deng gains possession)0-0 
11:44Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper0-0 
11:42 0-0Ryan Gomes defensive rebound
11:27 0-0Al Jefferson misses 10-foot two point shot
11:26Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound0-0 
11:18Derrick Rose makes 17-foot two point shot2-0 
11:08Ben Gordon shooting foul (Randy Foye draws the foul)2-0 
11:08 2-1Randy Foye makes free throw 1 of 2
11:08 2-2Randy Foye makes free throw 2 of 2
10:57Derrick Rose misses 20-foot jumper2-2 
10:56 2-2Al Jefferson defensive rebound
10:47 2-2Craig Smith bad pass (Ben Gordon steals)
10:44 2-2Sebastian Telfair shooting foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul)
10:44Derrick Rose misses free throw 1 of 22-2 
10:44Chicago offensive rebound2-2 
10:44Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 23-2 
10:22 3-2Joakim Noah blocks Al Jefferson's layup
10:19Ben Gordon defensive rebound3-2 
10:18 3-2Ryan Gomes shooting foul (Luol Deng draws the foul)
10:18Luol Deng misses free throw 1 of 23-2 
10:18Chicago offensive rebound4-2 
10:18Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 24-2 
10:00 4-2Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
10:00Joakim Noah defensive rebound4-2 
9:48Luol Deng makes 20-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)6-2 
9:34 6-2Joakim Noah blocks Al Jefferson's layup
9:34 6-2Minnesota offensive rebound
9:33 6-2Craig Smith misses 4-foot two point shot
9:32Derrick Rose defensive rebound6-2 
9:26Ben Gordon makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)8-2 
9:03 8-2Al Jefferson 3 second
8:49Derrick Rose makes 22-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)10-2 
8:44Minnesota full timeout
8:34 10-2Ryan Gomes misses 23-foot three point jumper
8:33Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound10-2 
8:27Ben Gordon makes driving layup12-2 
8:15 12-2Randy Foye bad pass (Tyrus Thomas steals)
8:04Ben Gordon misses 20-foot jumper12-2 
8:03Joakim Noah offensive rebound12-2 
7:56Joakim Noah makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)14-2 
7:43Joakim Noah shooting foul (Al Jefferson draws the foul)14-2 
7:43 14-3Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
7:43 14-4Al Jefferson makes free throw 2 of 2
7:30Ben Gordon makes 16-foot jumper16-4 
7:09 16-4Joakim Noah blocks Sebastian Telfair's layup
7:09Ben Gordon defensive rebound16-4 
7:05Joakim Noah makes driving dunk (Ben Gordon assists)18-4 
6:46 18-4Randy Foye misses 25-foot three point jumper
6:45 18-4Minnesota defensive rebound
6:45 18-4Kevin Love enters the game for Al Jefferson
6:45 18-4Brian Cardinal enters the game for Craig Smith
6:45 18-4Mike Miller enters the game for Randy Foye
6:30Tyrus Thomas bad pass (Ryan Gomes steals)18-4 
6:28 18-4Ryan Gomes bad pass (Derrick Rose steals)
6:16Joakim Noah misses 6-foot two point shot18-4 
6:15 18-4Brian Cardinal defensive rebound
6:00 18-4Ryan Gomes misses driving layup
5:58 18-4Minnesota offensive rebound
5:58Luol Deng loose ball foul (Kevin Love draws the foul)18-4 
5:52 18-4Derrick Rose blocks Sebastian Telfair's 19-foot jumper
5:50Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound18-4 
5:43Sebastian Telfair blocks Joakim Noah's layup18-4 
5:43Joakim Noah offensive rebound18-4 
5:41Joakim Noah makes layup20-4 
5:31Ben Gordon personal foul (Mike Miller draws the foul)20-4 
5:31 20-4Rodney Carney enters the game for Ryan Gomes
5:31Kirk Hinrich enters the game for Ben Gordon20-4 
5:20 20-4Brian Cardinal misses jumper
5:20 20-4Sebastian Telfair offensive rebound
5:20Andres Nocioni enters the game for Joakim Noah20-4 
5:05 20-6Brian Cardinal makes layup (Mike Miller assists)
4:45Tyrus Thomas misses 13-foot two point shot20-6 
4:45 20-6Kevin Love defensive rebound
4:37 20-8Sebastian Telfair makes two point shot
4:31Chicago full timeout
4:18 20-8Brian Cardinal shooting foul (Andres Nocioni draws the foul)
4:18Andres Nocioni makes free throw 1 of 221-8 
4:18Andres Nocioni makes free throw 2 of 222-8 
4:03 22-10Kevin Love makes dunk (Sebastian Telfair assists)
3:47Derrick Rose traveling22-10 
3:33 22-10Brian Cardinal misses 25-foot three point jumper
3:32Luol Deng defensive rebound22-10 
3:15Tyrus Thomas makes slam dunk (Derrick Rose assists)24-10 
3:01Tyrus Thomas shooting foul (Brian Cardinal draws the foul)24-10 
3:01Thabo Sefolosha enters the game for Luol Deng24-10 
3:01 24-11Brian Cardinal makes free throw 1 of 2
3:01 24-12Brian Cardinal makes free throw 2 of 2
2:51Tyrus Thomas makes driving layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)26-12 
2:47 26-12Brian Cardinal bad pass (Derrick Rose steals)
2:44Andres Nocioni makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)28-12 
2:21 28-14Sebastian Telfair makes 9-foot two point shot
2:00Derrick Rose misses 17-foot jumper28-14 
2:00Tyrus Thomas offensive rebound28-14 
1:39Andres Nocioni misses 19-foot jumper28-14 
1:39Thabo Sefolosha offensive rebound28-14 
1:35Kirk Hinrich misses 25-foot three point jumper28-14 
1:34Tyrus Thomas offensive rebound28-14 
1:23Kirk Hinrich misses driving layup28-14 
1:21 28-14Kevin Love defensive rebound
1:09 28-14Tyrus Thomas blocks Kevin Love's layup
1:09 28-14Minnesota offensive rebound
1:05Derrick Rose shooting foul (Sebastian Telfair draws the foul)28-14 
1:05Joakim Noah enters the game for Tyrus Thomas28-14 
1:05 28-15Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
1:05 28-16Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
0:43Andres Nocioni makes 8-foot running jumper30-16 
0:43 30-16Mike Miller shooting foul (Andres Nocioni draws the foul)
0:43Andres Nocioni misses free throw 1 of 130-16 
0:43 30-16Rodney Carney defensive rebound
0:34 30-19Sebastian Telfair makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mike Miller assists)
0:25Derrick Rose turnover30-19 
0:01 30-19Sebastian Telfair misses 16-foot jumper
0:00 30-19Kevin Love offensive rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter