Final

Series (Game 4 of 4)

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Series starts 11/3

Game 1: Monday, November 3rd
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Game 2: Wednesday, December 31st
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Game 3: Tuesday, February 24th
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Game 4: Wednesday, March 11th
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Bulls 79

(29-36, 10-25 away)

Magic 107

(47-17, 25-7 home)

Coverage: FSFL

7:00 PM ET, March 11, 2009

Amway Arena, Orlando, FL

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CHI 13 23 17 2679
ORL 26 22 37 22107

Top Performers

Chicago: J. Salmons 18 Pts, 8 Reb, 1 Stl

Orlando: T. Battie 18 Pts, 8 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCOREORLANDO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Dwight Howard (Rafer Alston gains possession)
11:45Joakim Noah personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)0-0 
11:37 0-0Courtney Lee misses 25-foot three point jumper
11:36Joakim Noah defensive rebound0-0 
11:30Derrick Rose lost ball (Courtney Lee steals)0-0 
11:26 0-0Courtney Lee misses layup
11:25John Salmons defensive rebound0-0 
11:06Ben Gordon misses 20-foot jumper0-0 
11:04 0-0Dwight Howard defensive rebound
11:02Joakim Noah personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)0-0 
11:02Brad Miller enters the game for Joakim Noah0-0 
10:49 0-0Mickael Pietrus misses layup
10:48Brad Miller defensive rebound0-0 
10:33Derrick Rose misses layup0-0 
10:33 0-0Dwight Howard defensive rebound
10:18 0-2Dwight Howard makes layup
10:06John Salmons misses 26-foot three point jumper0-2 
10:03 0-2Rashard Lewis defensive rebound
9:57 0-2Rashard Lewis misses layup
9:57 0-2Rashard Lewis offensive rebound
9:57Brad Miller shooting foul (Rashard Lewis draws the foul)0-2 
9:57 0-3Rashard Lewis makes free throw 1 of 2
9:57 0-4Rashard Lewis makes free throw 2 of 2
9:38Tyrus Thomas misses 18-foot jumper0-4 
9:37 0-4Courtney Lee defensive rebound
9:30 0-6Dwight Howard makes two point shot (Rashard Lewis assists)
9:26Chicago full timeout
9:04Dwight Howard blocks Brad Miller's 9-foot jumper0-6 
9:04Chicago offensive rebound0-6 
9:04shot clock violation0-6 
8:52 0-6Rashard Lewis bad pass (Brad Miller steals)
8:33Mickael Pietrus blocks Tyrus Thomas's jumper0-6 
8:32 0-6Mickael Pietrus defensive rebound
8:27Tyrus Thomas personal foul (Dwight Howard draws the foul)0-6 
8:19 0-6Rafer Alston bad pass (Tyrus Thomas steals)
8:12Brad Miller makes layup (Ben Gordon assists)2-6 
8:02 2-6Rafer Alston bad pass (Tyrus Thomas steals)
7:58Tyrus Thomas makes slam dunk4-6 
7:43 4-8Rafer Alston makes 17-foot jumper
7:30John Salmons misses 23-foot jumper4-8 
7:28 4-8Rashard Lewis defensive rebound
7:22 4-8Rafer Alston misses 26-foot three point jumper
7:20 4-8Dwight Howard offensive rebound
7:18 4-10Dwight Howard makes 4-foot hook shot
6:58Derrick Rose misses 20-foot jumper4-10 
6:58 4-10Courtney Lee defensive rebound
6:52 4-10Dwight Howard offensive foul (Brad Miller draws the foul)
6:52 4-10Dwight Howard turnover
6:41 4-10Dwight Howard shooting foul (Ben Gordon draws the foul)
6:41Ben Gordon makes free throw 1 of 25-10 
6:41 5-10Marcin Gortat enters the game for Dwight Howard
6:41Ben Gordon makes free throw 2 of 26-10 
6:31 6-13Mickael Pietrus makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rafer Alston assists)
6:26John Salmons traveling6-13 
6:03 6-13Mickael Pietrus offensive foul (Tyrus Thomas draws the foul)
6:03 6-13Mickael Pietrus turnover
5:50Derrick Rose makes layup8-13 
5:33 8-13Rafer Alston misses 16-foot jumper
5:31 8-13Marcin Gortat offensive rebound
5:30 8-13Marcin Gortat misses 7-foot hook shot
5:28Brad Miller defensive rebound8-13 
5:22Ben Gordon traveling8-13 
5:07 8-13Mickael Pietrus misses 25-foot three point jumper
5:07 8-13Orlando defensive rebound
4:52Brad Miller misses layup8-13 
4:50 8-13Rashard Lewis defensive rebound
4:37 8-13Marcin Gortat misses 16-foot jumper
4:37Brad Miller defensive rebound8-13 
4:24 8-13Rashard Lewis loose ball foul (Brad Miller draws the foul)
4:20Brad Miller bad pass (Marcin Gortat steals)8-13 
4:05 8-13Rafer Alston misses layup
4:05 8-15Marcin Gortat offensive rebound
4:05 8-15Marcin Gortat makes tip shot
3:47John Salmons makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)11-15 
3:35 11-17Marcin Gortat makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
3:15Brad Miller misses 18-foot jumper11-17 
3:13 11-17Courtney Lee defensive rebound
3:04 11-17Courtney Lee misses layup
3:02Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound11-17 
2:58Ben Gordon misses 15-foot jumper11-17 
2:57 11-17Rafer Alston defensive rebound
2:48 11-19Marcin Gortat makes layup (Rafer Alston assists)
2:40Chicago 20 Sec. timeout
2:40Orlando full timeout
2:40Kirk Hinrich enters the game for Derrick Rose11-19 
2:40 11-19J.J. Redick enters the game for Mickael Pietrus
2:40 11-19Anthony Johnson enters the game for Rafer Alston
2:33Kirk Hinrich bad pass11-19 
2:13 11-21Marcin Gortat makes 9-foot two point shot (Anthony Johnson assists)
1:51Tyrus Thomas misses 8-foot jumper11-21 
1:49 11-21Marcin Gortat defensive rebound
1:39 11-21Rashard Lewis misses 22-foot three point jumper
1:38Ben Gordon defensive rebound11-21 
1:23Ben Gordon misses driving layup11-21 
1:22 11-21Marcin Gortat defensive rebound
1:02 11-21Anthony Johnson misses 19-foot jumper
1:00 11-21Marcin Gortat offensive rebound
0:59 11-24J.J. Redick makes 28-foot three point jumper (Marcin Gortat assists)
0:46 11-24J.J. Redick shooting foul (John Salmons draws the foul)
0:46John Salmons makes free throw 1 of 212-24 
0:46John Salmons makes free throw 2 of 213-24 
0:30 13-26J.J. Redick makes 18-foot jumper (Rashard Lewis assists)
0:11Anthony Johnson blocks Kirk Hinrich's 22-foot jumper13-26 
0:09 13-26Courtney Lee defensive rebound
0:06 13-26Courtney Lee misses driving layup
0:05Brad Miller defensive rebound13-26 
0:00Ben Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper13-26 
0:00Chicago offensive rebound13-26 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter