Final

Series (Game 1 of 2)

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Series starts 11/21

Game 1: Wednesday, November 21st
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Rockets93
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Game 2: Tuesday, December 25th
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Bulls 89

(5-6, 2-3 away)

Rockets 93

(5-7, 3-3 home)

8:00 PM ET, November 21, 2012

Toyota Center, Houston, TX

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CHI 22 24 19 2489
HOU 20 22 24 2793

Top Performers

Chicago: N. Robinson 21 Pts, 5 Reb, 5 Ast

Houston: J. Harden 28 Pts, 4 Reb, 3 Ast, 5 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMECHICAGOSCOREHOUSTON
12:00 0-0Joakim Noah vs. Omer Asik (Kirk Hinrich gains possession)
11:44Carlos Boozer makes 18-foot jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)2-0 
11:22Carlos Boozer shooting foul (Patrick Patterson draws the foul)2-0 
11:22 2-1Patrick Patterson makes free throw 1 of 2
11:22 2-1Patrick Patterson misses free throw 2 of 2
11:22Carlos Boozer defensive rebound2-1 
11:07Carlos Boozer misses 18-foot jumper2-1 
11:07 2-1Patrick Patterson defensive rebound
10:48 2-1Chandler Parsons misses 22-foot jumper
10:47Carlos Boozer defensive rebound2-1 
10:37Richard Hamilton makes jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)4-1 
10:26 4-1Jeremy Lin misses 23-foot three point jumper
10:23Richard Hamilton defensive rebound4-1 
10:18Richard Hamilton misses 17-foot jumper4-1 
10:17 4-1Chandler Parsons defensive rebound
10:06Richard Hamilton personal foul (Chandler Parsons draws the foul)4-1 
9:59 4-4Chandler Parsons makes 25-foot three point jumper (Patrick Patterson assists)
9:33Omer Asik blocks Joakim Noah 's 3-foot jumper4-4 
9:32Joakim Noah offensive rebound4-4 
9:32shot clock turnover 4-4 
9:22 4-4Patrick Patterson lost ball turnover (Richard Hamilton steals)
9:18Richard Hamilton misses layup4-4 
9:17Luol Deng offensive rebound4-4 
9:17Luol Deng makes two point shot6-4 
8:55 6-4Patrick Patterson misses jumper
8:53Carlos Boozer defensive rebound6-4 
8:47Richard Hamilton misses 10-foot jumper6-4 
8:45 6-4Patrick Patterson defensive rebound
8:38 6-6Chandler Parsons makes two point shot (Jeremy Lin assists)
8:21Kirk Hinrich makes 22-foot jumper8-6 
8:10 8-6James Harden misses 25-foot three point jumper
8:07Luol Deng defensive rebound8-6 
8:03Kirk Hinrich makes 20-foot two point shot10-6 
7:56 10-8Chandler Parsons makes dunk (Jeremy Lin assists)
7:46Bulls 20 Sec. timeout
7:39Richard Hamilton misses 16-foot jumper10-8 
7:37 10-8Rockets defensive team rebound
7:28 10-8Patrick Patterson bad pass (Richard Hamilton steals)
7:24Kirk Hinrich bad pass (James Harden steals)10-8 
7:09 10-8Chandler Parsons misses 21-foot jumper
7:07Luol Deng defensive rebound10-8 
6:46Luol Deng makes 14-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)12-8 
6:28 12-8James Harden misses driving layup
6:26Luol Deng defensive rebound12-8 
6:09Kirk Hinrich bad pass 12-8 
5:58 12-10Patrick Patterson makes dunk (Omer Asik assists)
5:43 12-10Omer Asik personal foul (Richard Hamilton draws the foul)
5:43Rockets Full timeout
5:35Kirk Hinrich bad pass (James Harden steals)12-10 
5:30 12-12James Harden makes 2-foot dunk
5:11Patrick Patterson blocks Joakim Noah 's 9-foot jumper12-12 
5:11 12-12James Harden defensive rebound
5:07 12-12James Harden misses 4-foot driving jump shot
5:05Carlos Boozer defensive rebound12-12 
4:54Richard Hamilton misses three point jumper 12-12 
4:52 12-12Patrick Patterson defensive rebound
4:41 12-14Jeremy Lin makes two point shot
4:20Kirk Hinrich steps out of bounds turnover12-14 
4:09 12-14Omer Asik misses 8-foot hook shot
4:07Carlos Boozer defensive rebound12-14 
3:57Joakim Noah makes 17-foot jumper14-14 
3:44 14-16James Harden makes 10-foot two point shot
3:27Carlos Boozer makes 16-foot jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)16-16 
3:15 16-18Patrick Patterson makes jumper (Jeremy Lin assists)
3:00Carlos Boozer misses 9-foot jumper16-18 
2:59Joakim Noah makes two point shot18-18 
2:59Joakim Noah offensive rebound16-18 
2:47 18-20James Harden makes driving layup
2:38Bulls Full timeout
2:38Jimmy Butler enters the game for Carlos Boozer18-20 
2:38Taj Gibson enters the game for Richard Hamilton18-20 
2:38 18-20Marcus Morris enters the game for Omer Asik
2:38 18-20Toney Douglas enters the game for James Harden
2:38 18-20Greg Smith enters the game for Jeremy Lin
2:26Luol Deng makes driving layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)20-20 
2:10 20-20Joakim Noah blocks Greg Smith's shot
2:08 20-20Greg Smith offensive rebound
2:00 20-20Patrick Patterson misses 24-foot three point jumper
1:59Bulls defensive team rebound20-20 
1:47Luol Deng misses 7-foot jumper20-20 
1:46 20-20Patrick Patterson defensive rebound
1:39 20-20Chandler Parsons bad pass
1:23Joakim Noah makes two point shot (Kirk Hinrich assists)22-20 
1:01 22-20Joakim Noah blocks Chandler Parsons 's 3-foot layup
1:00Jimmy Butler defensive rebound22-20 
0:54Kirk Hinrich misses 20-foot two point jumper22-20 
0:51 22-20Marcus Morris defensive rebound
0:42 22-20Patrick Patterson misses 14-foot jumper
0:41Taj Gibson defensive rebound22-20 
0:24Luol Deng misses 26-foot three point jumper 22-20 
0:23 22-20Toney Douglas defensive rebound
0:08Kirk Hinrich personal take foul (Toney Douglas draws the foul)22-20 
0:00 22-20Toney Douglas misses 26-foot three point jumper
0:00 22-20Rockets offensive team rebound
0:00End of the 1st Quarter