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| Wade's buzzer-beater lifts Heat over Bulls in double-OT |
NBA Basketball |
03/10/2009 |
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| Miami, FL (Sportsbooks) - Dwyane Wade's incredible three-pointer at the buzzer of the second overtime capped a 48-point effort, and the Miami Heat edged the Chicago Bulls, 130-127. In the second overtime period, with the game tied, Chicago had the ball with 11.2 seconds left and a chance to win. John Salmons got the inbounds pass, but Wade stole the ball with three seconds left, launched up a floating shot from the top of the three-point circle and watched it touch nothing but net to give the Heat the wi |
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| Heat host Bulls in South Beach |
NBA Basketball |
03/09/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Chicago Bulls are currently flirting with a playoff berth, but they will have to solve their recent road woes Monday against the Miami Heat in the opener of a three-game trek at AmericanAirlines Arena. Chicago is just a half game ahead of the Milwaukee Bucks for the eighth and final playoff spot in the East, and has dropped four in a row away from the Windy City. It will also visit the Magic and 76ers on the swing and owns a 10-23 record as the guest this season. The Bulls, however, h |
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| Bulls shoot down Bucks |
NBA Basketball |
03/07/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (Sportsbooks) - Ben Gordon scored a game-high 34 points and dished out seven assists, as the Chicago Bulls used a strong fourth quarter to down the Milwaukee Bucks, 117-102, at United Center. Derrick Rose added 27 points and six helpers for the Bulls, who won their fifth straight game at home. John Salmons ended with 21 points, while Joakim Noah finished with seven points and pulled down 13 boards. Brad Miller and Kirk Hinrich had 12 and 11 points, respectively, off the bench. Miller also gra |
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| Slumping Spurs hope to get well at Wizards' expense |
NBA Basketball |
03/06/2009 |
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| en was bought out by the Sacramento Kings last Sunday, making him eligible to play for another team during the playoffs. The veteran, who was also reportedly considering signing with Dallas, averaged 13.1 points and 8.6 rebounds in 31 games with the Chicago Bulls before he was traded to the Kings on February 18. The Spurs, who are 20-8 at home, will also face Phoenix, Charlotte and the LA Lakers on their residency. The Wizards, meanwhile, dropped the opener of a four-game road trip Wednesday in Oklahoma City |
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| Bulls welcome Bucks to Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
03/06/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - Something more than just area bragging rights will be on the line when the Chicago Bulls and Milwaukee Bucks renew their rivalry tonight at the United Center. These two Central Division foes, separated by just 90 miles, enter this evening's game in a virtual tie for the eighth and final playoff seed in the Eastern Conference. New Jersey is just a half-game back of the pair in the race, with Charlotte, Indiana and New York also within striking distance. Chicago comes in as the hotter of th |
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| Texas tussle: Mavs host Spurs in Dallas |
NBA Basketball |
03/04/2009 |
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| for another team during the playoffs. The Spurs expect to sign Gooden for about $1.5 million, the remainder of their midlevel exception. Gooden, who was also considering signing with Dallas, averaged 13.1 points and 8.6 rebounds in 31 games with the Chicago Bulls before he was traded to the Kings on February 18. The Spurs have taken two of their three meetings with the Mavs this season, including an exciting 133-126 double-overtime win at American Airlines Center on December 9. Dallas is a solid 22-8 as the |
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| Bulls welcome Warriors to Windy City |
NBA Basketball |
03/04/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - After opening up their current road trip on a strong note, the Golden State Warriors will attempt to maintain that momentum in tonight's clash with the struggling Chicago Bulls at the United Center. Golden State began a four-game trek with last night's blowout win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, in which Stephen Jackson amassed 23 points and seven rebounds to lead the Warriors to a 118-96 triumph. Anthony Morrow and Corey Maggette scored 17 and 16 points, respectively, to help Golden Sta |
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| Streaking Bobcats host Bulls |
NBA Basketball |
03/03/2009 |
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| (Sportsbooks) - The Charlotte Bobcats will try to extend their winning streak to a season high four straight games Tuesday versus the Chicago Bulls in the opener of a short two-game homestand. The Bobcats will also host the Atlanta Hawks and are 16-15 at home this season. They recorded their third win in a row with a 100-95 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday, as Emeka Okafor poured in 28 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead Charlotte to a 3-2 mark on a five-game trek. Raja Bell added 2 |
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| Nets. Hornets square off at Izod Center |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2009 |
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| leans Hornets to the IZOD Center. The Nets improved to 2-0 on the residency Wednesday when Devin Harris scored 19 of his 42 points in the fourth quarter and dished out six assists, and New Jersey used a strong push to notch a 111-99 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the IZOD Center. Harris didn't have any miracle shots in this game, but his 14-of-23 effort from the field gave the Nets their second straight win after a five-game slide. The point guard hit an unbelievable shot from half-court on Monday night t |
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| Bulls' Deng suffers possible season-ending injury |
NBA Basketball |
03/01/2009 |
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| Chicago, IL (Sportsbooks) - Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng left Saturday's 105-102 victory over the Rockets with what is believed to be a stress fracture in his right tibia. Deng played 15 minutes, scoring six points, in the first half but did not start the third quarter. He is scheduled for an MRI on Monday. "I had a play in the first half where I jumped up and I felt it," said Deng. "I just wanted to get x-rayed to check on it. The x-ray showed that it might be a possible stress fracture." In 49 games |
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