Final

Series: Game 1 of 2

Series starts 2/3

Game 1: Tuesday, February 3rd
Bulls100Final
Rockets107
Game 2: Saturday, February 28th
Rockets102Final
Bulls105

Bulls 100

(21-28, 8-18 away)

Rockets 107

(30-19, 17-6 home)

TV: FxHo

8:30 PM ET, February 3, 2009

Toyota Center, Houston, TX

1 2 3 4 T
CHI 18 27 21 34100
HOU 20 28 31 28107

Top Performers

Chicago: L. Deng 28 Pts, 6 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl

Houston: Y. Ming 28 Pts, 8 Reb, 1 Ast, 1 Stl, 4 Blk


CHICAGO BULLS
STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Luol Deng, SF3911-160-06-824611012-828
Tyrus Thomas, PF375-151-13-63101341334-1514
Joakim Noah, C181-30-00-010131116-62
Ben Gordon, SG347-192-64-424610001-620
Derrick Rose, PG306-130-10-043772000-712
BENCH MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Aaron Gray, C181-60-10-233610013+12
Kirk Hinrich, G204-90-02-403341020-410
Andres Nocioni, F284-92-51-201100004+111
Thabo Sefolosha, SG170-20-11-221330001+91
Lindsey Hunter, SGDNP COACH'S DECISION
Drew Gooden, PFDNP COACH'S DECISION
Cedric Simmons, FCDNP COACH'S DECISION
TOTALS FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF   PTS
39-925-1517-281729462464821 100
42.4%33.3%60.7%
Fast break points:   14
Points in the paint:   38
Team TO ( points off ):   8 (4)
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court.
HOUSTON ROCKETS
STARTERS MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Shane Battier, SG261-41-20-002221102+103
Luis Scola, PF335-130-03-34141821103+413
Yao Ming, C309-120-010-1035811443+1628
Tracy McGrady, SG287-141-21-203360112+1016
Rafer Alston, PG241-70-35-601111111+107
BENCH MIN FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF +/- PTS
Carl Landry, PF201-50-03-432501013-65
Ron Artest, SF285-90-30-002260020+210
Aaron Brooks, PG246-123-63-301100013-318
Chuck Hayes, C70-10-00-021300101-50
Von Wafer, SG202-71-42-203311012-37
Brent Barry, SGDNP COACH'S DECISION
Dikembe Mutombo, CDNP COACH'S DECISION
TOTALS FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A OREB DREB REB AST STL BLK TO PF   PTS
37-846-2027-3012344619691120 107
44.0%30.0%90.0%
Fast break points:   2
Points in the paint:   48
Team TO ( points off ):   11 (10)
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court.

Flagrant Fouls: None
Technical Fouls: PLAYERS: 1 CHICAGO ( A Nocioni 1 ) - TEAMS (def3sec): CHICAGO (1) - COACHES: None
Officials: Jason Phillips , Matt Boland , Scott Foster
Attendance: 16,653
Time of Game: 02:18