Jazz 98,
Bulls 106
8:30 PM ET, December 20, 2008
United Center
Chicago, IL
Rose blooms in 4th as Bulls drop Jazz for fifth straight home win
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· Boozer to have 3rd MRI on injured quadriceps |
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| Team Stat Comparison | ||
| UTAH | CHICAGO | |
| Points | 98 | 106 |
| FG Made-Attempted | 38-79 (.481) | 41-89 (.461) |
| 3P Made-Attempted | 2-11 (.182) | 7-16 (.438) |
| FT Made-Attempted | 20-22 (.909) | 17-24 (.708) |
| Rebounds (Offensive-Total) | 12-33 | 17-42 |
| Assists | 21 | 16 |
| Turnovers | 20 | 17 |
| Steals | 9 | 11 |
| Blocks | 5 | 3 |
| Fast Break Points | 15 | 35 |
| Fouls (Tech/Flagrant) | 19 (0/0) | 24 (2/0) |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 8 |
| Top Performers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| UTAH | CHICAGO | ||
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P. Millsap Points: 22 Reb: 10 Ast: 3 Stl: 1 Blk: 2 |
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D. Rose Points: 24 Reb: 5 Ast: 3 Stl: 0 Blk: 0 |
| Game Leaders | ||
| UTAH | CHICAGO | |
| Points | M. Okur 23 | B. Gordon 26 |
| Rebounds | M. Okur 13 | J. Noah 9 |
| Assists | D. Williams 6 | A. Nocioni 3 |
| Steals | A. Kirilenko 3 | T. Sefolosha 4 |
| Blocks | P. Millsap 2 | J. Noah 1 |
| · Team stats: Utah | Chicago | ||
Associated Press
CHICAGO -- Derrick Rose certainly got Deron Williams' attention.
Rose had 10 of his 24 points in the fourth quarter, and Ben Gordon scored 26 points in the Chicago Bulls' 106-98 victory over Williams and the Utah Jazz on Saturday night.Fast Facts
• Ben Gordon and Derrick Rose combined for 50 points, helping the Bulls to their fifth straight home win.
• Mehmet Okur (32 points, 13 rebounds) and Paul Millsap (22 points, 10 boards) each recorded double-doubles for the Jazz.
• The Jazz are 2-10 when allowing their opponent to score 100-plus points.
-- ESPN research
Utah F Carlos Boozer will have a third MRI on a quadriceps tendon injury that has kept him out of 17 straight games. "It may have gotten worst," Boozer said before the game. "They want to get another MRI done."
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NBA Scores
Saturday, December 20th
| LA Lakers | 103 | Final |
| Orlando | 106 |
| Golden State | 110 | Final |
| Charlotte | 103 |
| Indiana | 95 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 94 |
| Sacramento | 90 | Final |
| New Orleans | 99 |
| Houston | 109 | Final |
| Minnesota | 102 |
| Miami | 106 | Final |
| New Jersey | 103 |
| Utah | 98 | Final |
| Chicago | 106 |
| LA Clippers | 85 | Final |
| Milwaukee | 119 |
| Toronto | 97 | Final |
| San Antonio | 107 |
| Denver | 101 | Final |
| Phoenix | 108 |


