PLAYERS:
Carlos Boozer,
Richard Hamilton,
Luol Deng,
Brandon Jennings,
Monta Ellis,
Beno Udrih,
Tobias Harris,
Taj Gibson,
Ersan Ilyasova,
Joel Przybilla,
Samuel Dalembert,
Jimmy Butler,
Drew Gooden,
Scott Skiles
TEAMS: Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks
TEAMS: Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- Carlos Boozer had a big night for Chicago, scoring 22 points with 19 rebounds, his fourth double-double in the last five games, as the Bulls pulled away late for a 93-86 victory Saturday at Milwaukee. Along with Boozer, Rip Hamilton scored 22 points and Luol Deng added 14 as the Bulls got back to the .500 mark and beat the Bucks for the fifth straight time in Milwaukee and the eighth consecutive game overall. Milwaukee's Brandon Jennings started strong, connecting on six of his first eight field goals and scoring 13 of his team-leading 23 in the first quarter but was helped off the court after suffering an injury to his left ankle with 23 seconds to play. Monta Ellis shot 7 for 17 from field to finish with 17 points. Beno Udrih and Tobias Harris also finished in double-digit scoring, adding 12 and 10 points, respectively. Free throws went a long way in helping Chicago get back to .500. The Bulls (6-6) went to the line 26 times -- converting 25 -- while...
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