Final
Series starts 12/16
| Game 1: Tuesday, December 16th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bulls | 101 | Final OT |
| Bobcats | 110 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, March 3rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bulls | 80 | Final |
| Bobcats | 96 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, April 11th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bobcats | 106 | Final |
| Bulls | 113 | |
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Coverage: CSNC
7:00 PM ET, March 3, 2009
Time Warner Cable Arena, Charlotte, NC
1st Qtr Play-By-Play
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | All1st Quarter Summary | |||
| TIME | CHICAGO | SCORE | CHARLOTTE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | ||
| 12:00 | Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Emeka Okafor (John Salmons gains possession) | 0-0 | |
| 11:48 | Ben Gordon misses 16-foot jumper | 0-0 | |
| 11:45 | 0-0 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 11:33 | 0-2 | Raja Bell makes 20-foot jumper (Boris Diaw assists) | |
| 11:21 | Tyrus Thomas misses layup | 0-2 | |
| 11:19 | Tyrus Thomas offensive rebound | 0-2 | |
| 11:18 | Tyrus Thomas makes layup | 2-2 | |
| 11:00 | 2-4 | Raja Bell makes 20-foot jumper (Boris Diaw assists) | |
| 10:41 | Tyrus Thomas makes 13-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists) | 4-4 | |
| 10:22 | 4-4 | Tyrus Thomas blocks Boris Diaw's two point shot | |
| 10:19 | Derrick Rose defensive rebound | 4-4 | |
| 10:17 | 4-4 | Raja Bell shooting foul (Ben Gordon draws the foul) | |
| 10:17 | Ben Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | 5-4 | |
| 10:17 | Ben Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 | 6-4 | |
| 10:04 | 6-6 | Gerald Wallace makes layup (Boris Diaw assists) | |
| 9:42 | John Salmons misses 9-foot two point shot | 6-6 | |
| 9:41 | 6-6 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 9:32 | 6-8 | Emeka Okafor makes dunk (Boris Diaw assists) | |
| 9:11 | John Salmons misses 26-foot three point jumper | 6-8 | |
| 9:10 | 6-8 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 9:02 | 6-8 | Raymond Felton misses 22-foot jumper | |
| 9:00 | Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound | 6-8 | |
| 8:52 | Tyrus Thomas misses layup | 6-8 | |
| 8:49 | 6-8 | Boris Diaw defensive rebound | |
| 8:45 | 6-10 | Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raja Bell assists) | |
| 8:40 | Chicago full timeout | ||
| 8:30 | 6-10 | Boris Diaw shooting foul (Tyrus Thomas draws the foul) | |
| 8:30 | Tyrus Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2 | 7-10 | |
| 8:30 | Tyrus Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2 | 8-10 | |
| 8:15 | 8-10 | Raja Bell bad pass (Ben Gordon steals) | |
| 8:00 | John Salmons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ben Gordon assists) | 11-10 | |
| 7:39 | 11-12 | Emeka Okafor makes layup (Raymond Felton assists) | |
| 7:31 | 11-12 | Boris Diaw shooting foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul) | |
| 7:31 | Derrick Rose makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12-12 | |
| 7:31 | 12-12 | Vladimir Radmanovic enters the game for Boris Diaw | |
| 7:31 | Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13-12 | |
| 7:16 | Derrick Rose illegal defense foul (1st personal foul) | 13-12 | |
| 7:16 | 13-13 | Raymond Felton makes technical free throw | |
| 7:07 | 13-13 | Vladimir Radmanovic misses 17-foot jumper | |
| 7:05 | 13-13 | Gerald Wallace offensive rebound | |
| 6:52 | 13-13 | Raymond Felton bad pass (Tyrus Thomas steals) | |
| 6:46 | Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper | 13-13 | |
| 6:45 | 13-13 | Gerald Wallace defensive rebound | |
| 6:35 | 13-13 | Joakim Noah blocks Emeka Okafor's layup | |
| 6:35 | 13-13 | Charlotte offensive rebound | |
| 6:30 | 13-13 | Vladimir Radmanovic turnover | |
| 6:13 | John Salmons misses 26-foot three point jumper | 13-13 | |
| 6:11 | 13-13 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 6:03 | John Salmons shooting foul (Vladimir Radmanovic draws the foul) | 13-13 | |
| 6:03 | Brad Miller enters the game for Joakim Noah | 13-13 | |
| 6:03 | 13-14 | Gerald Wallace makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 6:03 | 13-15 | Gerald Wallace makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 5:48 | Brad Miller turnover | 13-15 | |
| 5:28 | 13-15 | Vladimir Radmanovic misses 21-foot jumper | |
| 5:28 | Ben Gordon defensive rebound | 13-15 | |
| 5:20 | Brad Miller misses 15-foot jumper | 13-15 | |
| 5:18 | 13-15 | Vladimir Radmanovic defensive rebound | |
| 5:07 | 13-15 | Brad Miller blocks Vladimir Radmanovic's layup | |
| 5:05 | 13-15 | Vladimir Radmanovic offensive rebound | |
| 5:00 | Tyrus Thomas shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul) | 13-15 | |
| 5:00 | Kirk Hinrich enters the game for Tyrus Thomas | 13-15 | |
| 5:00 | 13-16 | Emeka Okafor makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 5:00 | 13-17 | Emeka Okafor makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 4:41 | Ben Gordon makes layup (Brad Miller assists) | 15-17 | |
| 4:24 | Kirk Hinrich shooting foul (Emeka Okafor draws the foul) | 15-17 | |
| 4:24 | 15-18 | Emeka Okafor makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 4:24 | 15-19 | Emeka Okafor makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 4:09 | Brad Miller traveling | 15-19 | |
| 3:54 | 15-19 | Raymond Felton bad pass (Kirk Hinrich steals) | |
| 3:41 | Ben Gordon misses jumper | 15-19 | |
| 3:39 | 15-19 | Raymond Felton defensive rebound | |
| 3:31 | Derrick Rose personal foul (Vladimir Radmanovic draws the foul) | 15-19 | |
| 3:31 | Charlotte full timeout | ||
| 3:31 | Joakim Noah enters the game for Derrick Rose | 15-19 | |
| 3:16 | 15-19 | Raja Bell misses 17-foot jumper | |
| 3:13 | 15-19 | Vladimir Radmanovic offensive rebound | |
| 3:11 | 15-19 | Vladimir Radmanovic misses tip shot | |
| 3:10 | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 15-19 | |
| 3:06 | John Salmons bad pass (Vladimir Radmanovic steals) | 15-19 | |
| 3:02 | 15-21 | Gerald Wallace makes dunk (Raymond Felton assists) | |
| 2:40 | Joakim Noah misses 5-foot hook shot | 15-21 | |
| 2:36 | 15-21 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 2:21 | 15-23 | Emeka Okafor makes 13-foot jumper (Vladimir Radmanovic assists) | |
| 2:10 | Kirk Hinrich misses 15-foot jumper | 15-23 | |
| 2:09 | Brad Miller offensive rebound | 15-23 | |
| 2:06 | Brad Miller makes layup | 17-23 | |
| 1:51 | 17-25 | Raja Bell makes 15-foot jumper (Raymond Felton assists) | |
| 1:37 | Ben Gordon makes 20-foot jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists) | 19-25 | |
| 1:27 | Ben Gordon personal foul (Raja Bell draws the foul) | 19-25 | |
| 1:27 | 19-25 | D.J. Augustin enters the game for Raymond Felton | |
| 1:27 | 19-26 | Raja Bell makes free throw 1 of 2 | |
| 1:27 | 19-27 | Raja Bell makes free throw 2 of 2 | |
| 1:07 | Joakim Noah backcourt | 19-27 | |
| 1:00 | 19-30 | Vladimir Radmanovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (D.J. Augustin assists) | |
| 0:48 | Kirk Hinrich misses 19-foot jumper | 19-30 | |
| 0:47 | 19-30 | Emeka Okafor defensive rebound | |
| 0:35 | 19-30 | Vladimir Radmanovic misses 26-foot three point jumper | |
| 0:34 | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 19-30 | |
| 0:34 | 19-30 | Vladimir Radmanovic personal foul (Joakim Noah draws the foul) | |
| 0:27 | Kirk Hinrich makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ben Gordon assists) | 22-30 | |
| 0:06 | 22-32 | Raja Bell makes 9-foot jumper | |
| 0:02 | Ben Gordon makes 23-foot jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists) | 24-32 | |
| 0:00 | End of the 1st Quarter | ||

