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Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Game 1: Wednesday, February 8th
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Game 2: Tuesday, February 28th
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Bulls 90

(22-6, 13-5 away)

Hornets 67

(4-22, 2-13 home)

Coverage: COX

8:00 PM ET, February 8, 2012

New Orleans Arena, New Orleans, LA

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CHI 23 21 26 2090
NO 16 15 15 2167

Top Performers

Chicago: C. Boozer 18 Pts, 6 Reb, 3 Ast

New Orleans: C. Kaman 17 Pts, 9 Reb, 2 Ast, 3 Blk

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCORENEW ORLEANS
12:00Start of the 1st Quarter
12:00 0-0Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Emeka Okafor (Jarrett Jack gains possession)
11:45 0-0Marco Belinelli misses 20-foot jumper
11:42Derrick Rose defensive rebound0-0 
11:22Ronnie Brewer misses 20-foot jumper0-0 
11:21Joakim Noah offensive rebound0-0 
11:19Joakim Noah makes 3-foot two point shot2-0 
11:04 2-0Jarrett Jack misses 7-foot two point shot
11:02Derrick Rose defensive rebound2-0 
10:52Carlos Boozer makes 4-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)4-0 
10:32Carlos Boozer illegal defense foul4-0 
10:32 4-0Jarrett Jack misses technical free throw
10:32 4-0New Orleans offensive team rebound
10:18 4-0shot clock turnover
9:57Luol Deng makes 26-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)7-0 
9:44 7-0Jarrett Jack misses 18-foot jumper
9:41Luol Deng defensive rebound7-0 
9:27Luol Deng misses 15-foot jumper7-0 
9:26 7-0Gustavo Ayon defensive rebound
9:12 7-0Gustavo Ayon misses 13-foot jumper
9:11Luol Deng defensive rebound7-0 
8:51Derrick Rose misses 26-foot three point jumper7-0 
8:49 7-0Emeka Okafor defensive rebound
8:29 7-0Jarrett Jack misses 18-foot jumper
8:27Luol Deng defensive rebound7-0 
8:14Derrick Rose makes 11-foot two point shot (Carlos Boozer assists)9-0 
8:04New Orleans full timeout
7:54 9-2Emeka Okafor makes 5-foot jumper (Jarrett Jack assists)
7:37Joakim Noah makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)11-2 
7:26 11-2Emeka Okafor bad pass (Ronnie Brewer steals)
7:11Carlos Boozer misses 13-foot jumper11-2 
7:11 11-2Marco Belinelli defensive rebound
6:52 11-2Trevor Ariza misses 13-foot jumper
6:52Joakim Noah defensive rebound11-2 
6:43Luol Deng out of bounds lost ball turnover11-2 
6:43 11-2Chris Kaman enters the game for Gustavo Ayon
6:24 11-2Chris Kaman 3 second
6:09Carlos Boozer makes 16-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)13-2 
5:48 13-4Jarrett Jack makes 16-foot two point shot
5:33Ronnie Brewer makes dunk (Carlos Boozer assists)15-4 
5:18 15-4Marco Belinelli misses layup
5:18Carlos Boozer defensive rebound15-4 
5:13 15-4Jarrett Jack shooting foul (Ronnie Brewer draws the foul)
5:13Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 1 of 215-4 
5:13Chicago offensive team rebound15-4 
5:13 15-4Xavier Henry enters the game for Marco Belinelli
5:13Ronnie Brewer misses free throw 2 of 215-4 
5:13 15-4Chris Kaman defensive rebound
5:01 15-6Chris Kaman makes 15-foot jumper (Xavier Henry assists)
4:43 15-6Trevor Ariza personal foul (Joakim Noah draws the foul)
4:43 15-6Greivis Vasquez enters the game for Jarrett Jack
4:35Ronnie Brewer misses three point jumper15-6 
4:35 15-6Greivis Vasquez defensive rebound
4:22 15-8Chris Kaman makes 16-foot jumper (Greivis Vasquez assists)
4:05Chris Kaman blocks Ronnie Brewer's layup15-8 
4:05Chicago offensive team rebound15-8 
4:00Carlos Boozer misses jumper15-8 
3:58Joakim Noah offensive rebound15-8 
3:50Carlos Boozer makes layup17-8 
3:33 17-8Chris Kaman misses 16-foot jumper
3:32Joakim Noah defensive rebound17-8 
3:23Chris Kaman blocks Ronnie Brewer's 4-foot jumper17-8 
3:21 17-8Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
3:15 17-8Trevor Ariza misses 25-foot three point jumper
3:14Ronnie Brewer defensive rebound17-8 
3:09Carlos Boozer makes layup (Ronnie Brewer assists)19-8 
2:51 19-8Chris Kaman bad pass (Joakim Noah steals)
2:48Joakim Noah makes dunk21-8 
2:40New Orleans 20 Sec. timeout
2:40Chicago full timeout
2:40Kyle Korver enters the game for Ronnie Brewer21-8 
2:40C.J. Watson enters the game for Derrick Rose21-8 
2:26 21-10Chris Kaman makes 13-foot two point shot (Trevor Ariza assists)
1:57Kyle Korver makes layup (Joakim Noah assists)23-10 
1:37 23-10Chris Kaman bad pass
1:24Joakim Noah bad pass23-10 
1:05Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Chris Kaman draws the foul)23-10 
1:05 23-11Chris Kaman makes free throw 1 of 2
1:05 23-12Chris Kaman makes free throw 2 of 2
0:50Kyle Korver misses 16-foot jumper23-12 
0:48 23-12Trevor Ariza defensive rebound
0:28 23-14Chris Kaman makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
0:14C.J. Watson misses 17-foot jumper23-14 
0:13 23-14Emeka Okafor defensive rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter