@ EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS – GAME FOUR, ROAD GAME TWO SUNDAY, MAY 8, 2011 – 7:00 P.M. CDT PHILIPS ARENA TNT / ESPN 1000 AM Game 1 - Mon May 2 HAWKS WON 103-96 Game 2 - Wed May 4 BULLS WON 86-73 Game 3 - Fri May 6 BULLS WON 99-82 Game 4 - Sun May 8 Game 5 * Tue May 10 Game 6 * Thu May 12 Game 7 * Sun May 15 Bulls' playoff history vs Atlanta 2011 - Eastern Conference Semifinals -BULLS LEAD 2-1 1997 - Eastern Conference Semifinals - BULLS WON 4-1 1993 - Eastern Conference 1st round BULLS WON 3-0 1970 - Western Conference 1st round HAWKS WON 4-1 VS. HAWKS ALL-TIME IN PLAYOFFS ALL-TIME ............... BULLS lead 13-6 BULLS CURRENT STREAK .. 2 Win BULLS HOME STREAK .........1 Win BULLS ROAD STREAK .............. 2 Wins ----------------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS VS. HAWKS ALL-TIME ALL-TIME ..................... Bulls lead 113-100 BULLS CURRENT STREAK ..... 2 Wins BULLS HOME STREAK ............ 1 Win BULLS ROAD STREAK ............... 1 Win BULLS VS. HAWKS THIS SEASON Mar. 02 @ Atlanta – HAWKS WON 83-80 Mar. 11 @ Chicago – BULLS WON 94-76 Mar. 22 @ Atlanta – BULLS WON 114-81 Game Notes Chicago Bulls (62-20) Playoffs (6-2) Homen 4-1 Road 2-1 Regular Seaon Home 36-5 Road 26-15 Div 15-1 EConf 39-13 WConf 23-7 Bulls Averages: PPG: 96.0 (Opp: 88.6) RPG: 46.8 (Opp: 37.9) APG: 19.6 (Opp: 16.5) SPG: 7.63 (Opp: 7.88) BPG: 7.38 (Opp: 6.25) TO: 14.8 (Opp: 13.8) FG%: .423 (Opp: .420) FT%: .816 (Opp: .749) 3p%: .364 (Opp: .367) Probable Bulls starters Derrick Rose - PG - 28.9 pts, 4.9 reb, 7.3 ast Keith Bogans- SG - 5.3 pts, 1.6 reb, 0.6 ast Luol Deng - SF - 16.9 pts, 6.9 reb, 2.9 ast Carlos Boozer - PF - 9.8 pts, 9.5 reb, 1.6 ast Joakim Noah - C - 11.5 pts, 11.4 reb, 2.5 blk Bulls Stats Leaders Points: Rose 28.9, Deng 16.9 Rebounds: Noah 11.4, Boozer 9.5 Assists: Rose 7.3, Deng 2.9 Steals: Rose 2.00, Deng 1.25 Blocks: Noah 2.50, Gibson 1.38 FG%: Thomas .615, Gibson .472 FT%: Rose .853, Deng .795 3FG%: Korver 0.567, Bogans .483 For a full report and the latest on Bulls' injuries, check out the AthletiCo Injury Report. Atlanta Hawks (44-38) Playoffs (5-4) Home 3-1 Road 2-3 Regular Seaon Home 24-17 Road 13-28 EConf 28-24 WConf 9-21 Probable Hawks starters Jeff Teague- PG Joe Johnson - SG Josh Smith - SF Al Horford - PF Jason Collins - C Injury report Kirk Hinrich (strained right hamstring)
McGrawDHBulls Mike McGraw Hawks starting Jason Collins at center tonight to try to keep Noah off boards. Marvin Williams to bench.