GAME THREAD: NBA: CHICAGO (2-9) at TORONTO (6-7)

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 48
TORONTO 52 9:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 54
TORONTO 59 6:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 62
TORONTO 68 3:00 LEFT, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 64
TORONTO 70 END, 3RD QTR</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA END 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CHICAGO 33 11 20 64
TORONTO 26 24 20 70 END 3RD QTR

HIGH SCORERS AFTER 3RD QUARTER

CHI - LUOL DENG 16, KIRK HINRICH 15, BEN
GORDON 12
TOR - JOSE CALDERON 14, CHRIS BOSH 14, JAMARIO
MOON 11</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 68
TORONTO 70 9:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

Re: NBA: CHICAGO (2-9) at TORONTO (6-7)

Is Pete Myers the head coach now?</p>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 68
TORONTO 73 6:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

Re: NBA: CHICAGO (2-9) at TORONTO (6-7)

Raptors seem to be pulling away a bit. Bulls defense has stepped up the last couple of games but we still can't throw it in the ocean. 2-12 in the fourth quarter so far.</p>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 70
TORONTO 82 2:50 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

Re: NBA: CHICAGO (2-9) at TORONTO (6-7)

Kirk started 5-5 and is now 6-11. Jeez.</p>

Speaking of jeez, there's a woeful pass from Deng.</p>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 75
TORONTO 87 1:00 LEFT, 4TH QTR</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 78
TORONTO 93 FINAL</div>

 

Re: NBA: CHICAGO (2-9) at TORONTO (6-7)

Moon closes the game with a ridiculous block of Thabo</p>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">NBA FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
CHICAGO 33 11 20 14 78
TORONTO 26 24 20 23 93 FINAL

HIGH SCORERS: CHI - LUOL DENG 21, BEN GORDON 17, KIRK
HINRICH 16
TOR - JOSE CALDERON 19, CHRIS BOSH 16, JAMARIO
MOON 15</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">** CONFIRMED **
NBA
CHICAGO 78
TORONTO 93 FINAL</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">CHICAGO (78) AT TORONTO (93)

CHICAGO

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

K HINRICH G 41:17 6-11 0-0 0 2 2 7 5 0 3 15
B GORDON G 40:59 7-18 3-3 0 3 3 6 0 0 2 17
T THOMAS F 16:43 2-4 0-1 2 6 8 1 2 0 1 4
L DENG F 37:20 7-18 6-8 4 5 9 3 2 1 4 21
B WALLACE C 35:38 1-4 0-2 1 4 5 2 1 1 0 2
A NOCIONI 30:37 4-15 1-4 2 6 8 2 4 1 0 11
T SEFOLOSHA 14:16 1-5 0-0 1 4 5 0 0 1 0 2
J SMITH 11:42 2-3 0-0 0 4 4 0 1 0 2 4
C DUHON 10:08 0-1 2-2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2
J NOAH 0:40 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A GRAY 0:40 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

TOTALS 240:00 30-79 12-20 10 34 44 22 15 5 12 78
(.380) (.600) TEAM REBS: 12 TOTAL TO: 12 (0 PTS)

TORONTO

REBOUNDS
PLAYER POS MIN FGM-FGA FTM-FTA OFF-DEF-TOT AST PF ST TO PTS
====== === === ======= ======= =========== === == == == ===

J CALDERON G 40:13 8-15 2-2 1 2 3 14 1 2 1 19
A PARKER G 29:30 3-11 1-1 1 4 5 0 1 1 0 9
C BOSH F 43:04 6-13 4-4 4 9 13 4 2 1 2 16
J MOON F 35:30 7-12 1-2 2 7 9 0 4 3 0 15
A BARGNANI C 28:02 3-9 0-0 0 3 3 1 4 0 2 7
C DELFINO 29:40 4-13 4-4 1 7 8 2 3 1 0 13
J KAPONO 18:30 3-6 0-0 1 0 1 0 5 0 2 8
J DIXON 7:47 0-3 0-0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
K HUMPHRIES 7:44 3-4 0-0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 6

TOTALS 240:00 37-86 12-13 11 34 45 22 21 9 9 93
(.430) (.923) TEAM REBS: 6 TOTAL TO: 9 (0 PTS)

CHICAGO 33 11 20 14 - 78
TORONTO 26 24 20 23 - 93

BLOCKED SHOTS: CHICAGO - A NOCIONI 2, B GORDON, T SEFOLOSHA, B WALLACE.
TORONTO - J MOON 6, A BARGNANI 2, J CALDERON, C BOSH.
3-PT. FIELD GOALS: CHICAGO 6-17 (.353), K HINRICH 3-4, B GORDON 0-
4, L DENG 1-1, A NOCIONI 2-8. TORONTO 7-17 (.412), J CALDERON 1-3,
A PARKER 2-3, J MOON 0-1, A BARGNANI 1-4, C DELFINO 1-3, J KAPONO 2-
3.
TECHNICAL FOULS: NONE.
FLAGRANT FOULS: NONE.
OFFICIALS: JOE CRAWFORD, PHIL ROBINSON, RON OLESIAK.
A - 19,800. T - 2:07.</div>

 

NBA: CHICAGO at TORONTO

<div class="pre">CHICAGO (78)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
K Hinrich 41:17 6-11 0-0 0-2 7 5 15
B Gordon 40:59 7-18 3-3 0-3 6 0 17
T Thomas 16:43 2-4 0-1 2-8 1 2 4
L Deng 37:20 7-18 6-8 4-9 3 2 21
B Wallace 35:38 1-4 0-2 1-5 2 1 2
A Nocioni 30:37 4-15 1-4 2-8 2 4 11
T Sefolosha 14:16 1-5 0-0 1-5 0 0 2
J Smith 11:42 2-3 0-0 0-4 0 1 4
C Duhon 10:08 0-1 2-2 0-0 1 0 2
J Noah 0:40 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0
A Gray 0:40 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 30-79 12-20 10-44 22 15 78
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.380, FT-.600. 3-Point Goals:
6-17, .353 (K Hinrich 3-4, B Gordon 0-4, L
Deng 1-1, A Nocioni 2-8). Team Rebounds: 12.
Blocked Shots:5 (A Nocioni 2, B Gordon, T
Sefolosha, B Wallace). Turnovers:12 (L Deng
4, K Hinrich 3, J Smith 2, B Gordon 2, T
Thomas). Steals: 5 (C Duhon, B Wallace, A
Nocioni, L Deng, T Sefolosha).


TORONTO (93)

fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
J Calderon 40:13 8-15 2-2 1-3 14 1 19
A Parker 29:30 3-11 1-1 1-5 0 1 9
C Bosh 43:04 6-13 4-4 4-13 4 2 16
J Moon 35:30 7-12 1-2 2-9 0 4 15
A Bargnani 28:02 3-9 0-0 0-3 1 4 7
C Delfino 29:40 4-13 4-4 1-8 2 3 13
J Kapono 18:30 3-6 0-0 1-1 0 5 8
J Dixon 7:47 0-3 0-0 0-2 1 0 0
K Humphries 7:44 3-4 0-0 1-1 0 1 6

______________________________________________________
TOTALS 240:00 37-86 12-13 11-45 22 21 93
______________________________________________________

Percentages: FG-.430, FT-.923. 3-Point Goals:
7-17, .412 (J Calderon 1-3, A Parker 2-3, J
Moon 0-1, A Bargnani 1-4, C Delfino 1-3, J
Kapono 2-3). Team Rebounds: 6. Blocked
Shots:10 (J Moon 6, A Bargnani 2, J Calderon,
C Bosh). Turnovers:9 (J Kapono 2, C Bosh 2, K
Humphries 2, A Bargnani 2, J Calderon).
Steals: 9 (J Moon 3, J Calderon 2, C Bosh, C
Delfino, K Humphries, A Parker).

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CHICAGO 33 11 20 14 - 78
TORONTO 26 24 20 23 - 93
-------------------------------------------

Technical fouls: None.
Flagrant fouls: None. A: 19,800. T: 2:07.
Officials: Joe Crawford, Phil Robinson, Ron
Olesiak.</div>

 

TORONTO (Ticker) -- Jose Calderon made it another longafternoon for the Chicago Bulls.


Calderon collected 19 points and 14 assists as the TorontoRaptors pulled away for a 93-78 victory over the sputteringChicago Bulls on Sunday.


On the road for the last 10 days due to the circus taking placeat the United Center, the Bulls have to be glad to be headinghome after completing a 1-5 trip.


Calderon sent the cold-shooting Bulls to their fourth straightloss as he played a solid-all around game. He made 8-of-15shots and committed just one turnover in 40 minutes.

Chris Bosh contributed 16 points and 13 rebounds, Jamario Moonadded 15 points and Carlos Delfino 13 points for the Raptors,who took control with a 12-2 run to open the fourth quarter.

Jason Kapono's 3-pointer capped the surge, giving Toronto an82-70 cushion. Toronto, which improved to just 3-4 at home, shot43 percent (37-of-86) and held a 45-44 rebounding advantage.

Luol Deng scored 21 points, Ben Gordon 17 and Kirk Hinrich 15for the Bulls, whose offensive struggles continued.

After shooting nearly 60 percent to take a 33-26 lead after onequarter, the Bulls went cold. They made just 3-of-19 shots andmanaged just 11 points in the second quarter, leading to a 50-44halftime deficit.


Chicago shot 38 percent (30-of-79) overall.


It marked the third time in four games and fourth time overallthis season the Bulls (2-10), who have the Eastern Conference'sworst record, were held under 80 points.