GAME THREAD: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

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    NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    <h3>Deng, Bulls set to visit Pacers</h3>

    Chicago (7-12) at Indiana (10-11) 7:00 pm EST


    INDIANAPOLIS (Ticker) -- The Chicago Bulls appear to be back ontrack after an awful start.


    The Bulls aim for their sixth win in the last eight games whenthey visit the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.


    A trendy pick to win the Eastern Conference before this season,Chicago got off to a terrible start, losing 10 of its first 12games.


    Preseason contract squabbles were blamed for poor starts by BenGordon and Luol Deng, and an inability to generate any offensein the post doomed Chicago in the early going.


    But the Bulls turned a corner with a win over Atlanta onNovember 27 and beat Seattle, 123-96, on Tuesday behind 47points from Deng and Gordon and 19 points from Joe Smith, whostarted at center.


    The Pacers suffered a 118-105 loss at Cleveland on Tuesday, butMike Dunleavy scored 23 points, grabbed six rebounds and dishedout five assists. The sixth-year swingman is averaging 16.5points per game - the best output of his career.


    Indiana is 2-2 over its last four games but has scored over 100points in each contest.
     
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    NBA: CHICAGO at INDIANA

    <div class="pre">CHICAGO VS INDIANA - INACTIVES

    CHICAGO INDIANA

    PLAYER NAME REASON PLAYER NAME REASON
    D NICHOLS COACH'S DECISION J FOSTER BACK SPASMS
    V KHRYAPA COACH'S DECISION S GRAHAM COACH'S DECISION
    I DIOGU LEG INJURY</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">CHICAGO AT INDIANA - PROBABLE STARTING LINEUPS


    CHICAGO INDIANA

    F Joe Smith F Jermaine O'Neal
    F Luol Deng F Danny Granger
    C Ben Wallace C Troy Murphy
    G Kirk Hinrich G Jamaal Tinsley
    G Ben Gordon G Mike Dunleavy

    OFFICIALS: Scott Foster
    Sean Corbin
    Ely Roe</div>
     
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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    Mike Dunleavy against the Bulls. Go Bulls [​IMG]</p>

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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    Must win game. No reason we should be losing to teams like the Pacers anymore. We already gave up enough gimmes at the beginning of the year (Clippers, Bucks, Sixers). We just need to play our game and kick their collective butts.</p>
     
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    Game's on the road for the Bulls. That tends to even things out.</p>

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    NBA: CHICAGO at INDIANA

    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 6
    INDIANA 8 8:23 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    NBA: CHICAGO at INDIANA

    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 12
    INDIANA 10 5:58 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 21
    INDIANA 16 2:41 LEFT, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 29
    INDIANA 20 END, 1ST QTR</div>
     
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    NBA: CHICAGO at INDIANA

    <div class="pre">NBA END 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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    CHICAGO 29 29
    INDIANA 20 20 END 1ST QTR

    HIGH SCORERS AFTER 1ST QUARTER

    CHI - BEN GORDON 12, JOE SMITH 8, LUOL DENG 5
    IND - JERMAINE O'NEAL 6, TROY MURPHY 4,
    MARQUIS DANIELS 4</div>
     
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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    This is looking like a laugher for the Bulls. Indy can't control the ball.</p>

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    NBA: CHICAGO at INDIANA

    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 38
    INDIANA 24 8:55 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 41
    INDIANA 39 5:24 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    Now Indy has climbed back into the game, they're just down 4. Indy picked it up when their starters got in foul trouble.</p>

    Murphy just hit to bring it to within 2, but Kirk answered. 4 point game.</p>

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    Thomas just threw a punch, he's gone.</p>

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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    There goes Thomas for 5-10 games.</p>
     
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    <div class="pre">NBA CHICAGO 48
    INDIANA 43 2:52 LEFT, 2ND QTR</div>
     
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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    Kareem Rush is a gunner [​IMG]</p>

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    Re: NBA: CHICAGO (7-12) at INDIANA (10-11)

    WOW</p>

    Indy just took the lead [​IMG]</p>

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