Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 12/29

Game 1: Thursday, December 29th
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Kings98
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Game 2: Tuesday, February 14th
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Bulls 108

(2-1, 2-1 away)

Kings 98

(1-2, 1-1 home)

Coverage: CSNS

10:00 PM ET, December 29, 2011

Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento, CA

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CHI 30 30 25 23108
SAC 24 29 22 2398

Top Performers

Chicago: C. Boozer 16 Pts, 15 Reb, 1 Stl, 1 Blk

Sacramento: M. Thornton 20 Pts, 5 Reb, 1 Ast, 2 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCORESACRAMENTO
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. DeMarcus Cousins (Luol Deng gains possession)0-0 
11:44DeMarcus Cousins blocks Luol Deng's 5-foot jumper0-0 
11:42 0-0DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
11:23Joakim Noah shooting foul (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)0-0 
11:23 0-1Chuck Hayes makes free throw 1 of 2
11:23 0-1Chuck Hayes misses free throw 2 of 2
11:22Carlos Boozer defensive rebound0-1 
11:07Carlos Boozer bad pass (DeMarcus Cousins steals)0-1 
11:02 0-1Marcus Thornton misses 3-foot jumper
11:00 0-1John Salmons offensive rebound
10:59Derrick Rose shooting foul (John Salmons draws the foul)0-1 
10:59 0-2John Salmons makes free throw 1 of 2
10:59 0-3John Salmons makes free throw 2 of 2
10:41Carlos Boozer makes 12-foot two point shot2-3 
10:15 2-3Tyreke Evans misses 23-foot three point jumper
10:15 2-3Chuck Hayes loose ball foul (Luol Deng draws the foul)
10:02Carlos Boozer misses 13-foot jumper2-3 
10:00 2-3DeMarcus Cousins defensive rebound
9:52 2-3Tyreke Evans misses 5-foot running jumper
9:52Carlos Boozer defensive rebound2-3 
9:48Luol Deng makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)4-3 
9:30 4-5John Salmons makes driving layup
9:07 4-5Tyreke Evans shooting foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul)
9:07Derrick Rose makes free throw 1 of 25-5 
9:07Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 26-5 
8:45 6-5Joakim Noah blocks DeMarcus Cousins's 5-foot jumper
8:44Richard Hamilton defensive rebound6-5 
8:41Richard Hamilton bad pass6-5 
8:22 6-5John Salmons misses 6-foot running jumper
8:21Joakim Noah defensive rebound6-5 
8:17Joakim Noah makes driving layup8-5 
7:58 8-5John Salmons out of bounds lost ball turnover
7:46Derrick Rose misses 2-foot two point shot8-5 
7:45Carlos Boozer offensive rebound8-5 
7:43Carlos Boozer makes 1-foot two point shot10-5 
7:26 10-5Tyreke Evans bad pass (Richard Hamilton steals)
7:22Luol Deng makes layup (Richard Hamilton assists)12-5 
7:01 12-5DeMarcus Cousins misses 20-foot jumper
7:01Carlos Boozer defensive rebound12-5 
6:54Derrick Rose makes 21-foot two point shot14-5 
6:35 14-5Marcus Thornton misses 17-foot jumper
6:35 14-5DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
6:33 14-5DeMarcus Cousins misses layup
6:31Carlos Boozer defensive rebound14-5 
6:28Derrick Rose bad pass14-5 
6:13 14-5Chuck Hayes misses 9-foot jumper
6:13 14-5DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
6:13 14-5DeMarcus Cousins misses layup
6:11 14-5DeMarcus Cousins offensive rebound
6:11 14-5DeMarcus Cousins misses layup
6:09Carlos Boozer defensive rebound14-5 
6:01Luol Deng makes 2-foot two point shot (Joakim Noah assists)16-5 
5:43 16-5Tyreke Evans misses 25-foot three point jumper
5:43Luol Deng defensive rebound16-5 
5:35Richard Hamilton makes 9-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)18-5 
5:35 18-5John Salmons shooting foul (Richard Hamilton draws the foul)
5:35Richard Hamilton makes free throw 1 of 119-5 
5:18Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Tyreke Evans draws the foul)19-5 
5:18 19-6Tyreke Evans makes free throw 1 of 2
5:18 19-6J.J. Hickson enters the game for DeMarcus Cousins
5:18 19-6Tyreke Evans misses free throw 2 of 2
5:18Joakim Noah defensive rebound19-6 
5:09Richard Hamilton misses layup19-6 
5:09 19-6Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
5:00 19-8Marcus Thornton makes 18-foot jumper
4:43Derrick Rose makes 16-foot jumper21-8 
4:24 21-10Chuck Hayes makes 10-foot jumper (John Salmons assists)
4:09Derrick Rose misses 8-foot jumper21-10 
4:07Carlos Boozer offensive rebound21-10 
4:07Carlos Boozer makes layup23-10 
3:50Joakim Noah foul (Tyreke Evans draws the foul)23-10 
3:50Omer Asik enters the game for Joakim Noah23-10 
3:50 23-10Tyreke Evans misses free throw 1 of 2
3:50Ronnie Brewer enters the game for Richard Hamilton23-10 
3:50 23-11Tyreke Evans makes free throw 2 of 2
3:32Ronnie Brewer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luol Deng assists)26-11 
3:10 26-13Chuck Hayes makes 4-foot jumper (John Salmons assists)
2:50Chicago full timeout
2:50 26-13Jimmer Fredette enters the game for Tyreke Evans
2:46Derrick Rose misses jumper26-13 
2:44Omer Asik offensive rebound26-13 
2:44Omer Asik misses tip shot26-13 
2:42 26-13Chuck Hayes defensive rebound
2:27 26-13John Salmons misses 8-foot two point shot
2:26Luol Deng defensive rebound26-13 
2:21Luol Deng offensive charge (Chuck Hayes draws the foul)26-13 
2:21Luol Deng turnover26-13 
2:21Taj Gibson enters the game for Carlos Boozer26-13 
2:21 26-13Jason Thompson enters the game for Chuck Hayes
2:02 26-15J.J. Hickson makes 6-foot two point shot (Jason Thompson assists)
1:47Derrick Rose makes driving layup28-15 
1:45 28-15J.J. Hickson bad pass (Ronnie Brewer steals)
1:39Taj Gibson makes 4-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)30-15 
1:09 30-18Marcus Thornton makes 22-foot three point jumper (Jimmer Fredette assists)
0:57Derrick Rose misses 25-foot three point jumper30-18 
0:56 30-18J.J. Hickson defensive rebound
0:43 30-20Jimmer Fredette makes 10-foot two point shot
0:23Luol Deng misses 22-foot jumper30-20 
0:23Chicago defensive team rebound30-20 
0:23Taj Gibson loose ball foul (J.J. Hickson draws the foul)30-20 
0:23 30-21J.J. Hickson makes free throw 1 of 2
0:23 30-21Donte Greene enters the game for John Salmons
0:23 30-21Travis Outlaw enters the game for Marcus Thornton
0:23 30-21Isaiah Thomas enters the game for Jimmer Fredette
0:23C.J. Watson enters the game for Omer Asik30-21 
0:23Kyle Korver enters the game for Ronnie Brewer30-21 
0:23 30-22J.J. Hickson makes free throw 2 of 2
0:05Derrick Rose bad pass (J.J. Hickson steals)30-22 
0:00 30-24Donte Greene makes layup (Isaiah Thomas assists)
0:00C.J. Watson misses 48-foot three point jumper30-24 
0:00Chicago offensive team rebound30-24 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter