@ NBA PLAYOFFS EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS – GAME 2 POST-SEASON GAME NINE, ROAD GAME SIX WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 2013 – 6:00 P.M. (CDT) AMERICANAIRLINES ARENA TNT / ESPN 1000 AM Game 1: Chicago @ Miami – Monday, May 6, 6:00 p.m. (CDT) – BULLS WON 93-86 Game 2: Chicago @ Miami – Wednesday, May 8, 6:00 p.m. (CDT) – TNT / ESPN 1000 AM Game 3: Miami @ Chicago – Friday, May 10, 7:00 p.m. (CDT) – ESPN / ESPN 1000 AM / WRTO 1200 AM Game 4: Miami @ Chicago – Date and Time TBD Game 5: Chicago @ Miami– Date and Time TBD (if necessary) Game 6: Miami @ Chicago – Date and Time TBD (if necessary) Game 7: Chicago @ Miami – Date and Time TBD (if necessary) BULLS VS. HEAT ALL-TIME ALL-TIME ................... Bulls Lead 51-41 BULLS CURRENT STREAK ...... 1 Loss BULLS HOME STREAK .............. 1 Win BULLS ROAD STREAK .............. 1 Loss CHICAGO vs. MIAMI 2012-13 SERIES Jan. 4 @ Miami – Bulls 96, Heat 89 Feb. 21 @ Chicago – Heat 86, Bulls 67 March 27 @ Chicago – Bulls 101, Heat 97 April 14 @ Miami – Heat 105, Bulls 93 1992 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND (BULLS WON 3-0) 04/24/92 @ CHI W 113-94 04/26/92 @ CHI W 120-90 04/29/92 @ MIA W 119-114 1996 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND (BULLS WON 3-0) 04/26/96 @ CHI W 102-85 04/28/96 @ CHI W 106-75 05/01/96 @ MIA W 112-91 1997 EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (BULLS WON 4-1) 05/20/97 @ CHI W 84-77 05/22/97 @ CHI W 75-68 05/24/97 @ MIA W 98-74 05/26/97 @ MIA L 80-87 05/28/97 @ CHI W 100-87 2006 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND (HEAT WON 4-2) 04/22/06 @ MIA L 106-111 04/24/06 @ MIA L 108-115 04/27/06 @ CHI W 109-90 04/30/06 @ CHI W 93-87 05/02/06 @ MIA L 78-92 05/04/06 @ CHI L 96-116 2007 EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND (BULLS WON 4-0) 04/21/07 @ CHI W 96-91 04/24/07 @ CHI W 107-89 04/27/07 @ MIA W 104-96 04/29/07 @ MIA W 92-79 2011 EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS (HEAT WON 4-1) 05/15/11 @ CHI W 103-82 05/18/11 @ CHI L 75-85 05/22/11 @ MIA L 85-96 05/24/11 @ MIA L(OT) 93-101 05/26/11 @ CHI L 80-83 2013 EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS (BULLS LEAD 1-0) 05/06/13 @ MIA - BULLS WON 93-86 05/08/13 @ MIA 05/10/13 @ CHI 05/??/13 @ CHI VS. HEAT ALL-TIME IN PLAYOFFS ALL-TIME ............... BULLS lead 18-9 BULLS CURRENT STREAK .. 1 Win BULLS HOME STREAK ......... 2 Losses BULLS ROAD STREAK .............. 1 Win Game Notes Chicago Bulls (45-37) Home 24-17 Road 21-20 Bulls Playoffs Averages: PPG: 96.9 (Opp: 97.8) RPG: 42.25 (Opp: 40.88) APG: 21.3 (Opp: 19.9) SPG: 5.88 (Opp: 6.50) BPG: 5.38 (Opp: 5.88) TO: 13.50 (Opp: 11.25) FG%: .466 (Opp: .437) FT%: .717 (Opp: .749) 3p%: .317 (Opp: .313) Probable Bulls starters Nate Robinson - PG - Marco Belinelli - SG - Jimmy Butler - SF - Carlos Boozer - PF - Joakim Noah - C - Bulls Stats Leaders Points: Robinson 18.3, Boozer 16.0 Rebounds: Boozer 10.10, Noah 10.00 Assists: Hinrich 5.8, Robinson 4.3 Steals: Hinrich 2.00, Robinson & Deng 1.00 Blocks: Noah 2.88, Butler 0.75 FG%: Mohammed .571, Gibson .538 FT%: Belinelli .913, Robinson .810 3FG%: Butler .409, Robinson .366 Injury report Derrick Rose (left knee) is out; Luol Deng (illness) and Kirk Hinrich (left calf) are day-to-day. For a full report and the latest on Bulls' injuries, check out the AthletiCo Injury Report. Miami Heat (66-16) Home 37-4 Road 29-12 Probable Heat starters Mario Chalmers - PG Dwyane Wade - SG LeBron James - SF Udonis Haslem - PF Chris Bosh - C Injury report - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bulls-Season-Highs-2012-2013 Active-Bulls-Career-Highs
What to expect of tonights game? I expect a loss. I don't see the injured Bulls win the first two games at Miami. Hope for a close game. Go Bulls!
