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Bulls Beat Jazz 106-98
Ben Gordon scored 26 points, and the Chicago Bulls fought their way to a 106-98 victory over the Utah Jazz at the United Center. Derrick Rose had 24 points for the Bulls, who have alternated wins and losses for the past 7 games. Andres Nocioni posted 15 points and 8 rebounds, while Thabo Sefolosha and Larry Hughes each contributed 10 points in the victory.
Mehmet Okur had 23 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Jazz, who dropped to 2-2 on their 5-game road trip that finishes with Milwaukee on Tuesday. Paul Millsap tallied 22 points and 10 rebounds, while Deron Williams had 19 points and 6 assists in the loss. Andrei Kirilenko had 11 points for Utah.
Down 79-78 heading into the 4th, the Bulls went up 95-92 with 4.5 minutes left on Rose's driving layup. Gordon extended the lead to 6 on the next possession with a transition 3-pointer.
Okur put together a 3-point play for Utah, but Hughes and Gordon combined to make 5 free throws to give Chicago a 103-95 lead with 1:30 left. Okur hit a couple free throws 9 seconds later, and Kirilenko made 1-of-2 with 59.0 seconds left to make it 103-98. But Rose answered with a driving layup with 39.4 seconds to go to seal the victory for Chicago.
Utah scored the first 6 points and jumped out to an early 19-8 lead. The Bulls responded, however, and trailed only 29-27 heading into the second.
Chicago took its first lead on Joakim Noah's tip shot early in the second for a 31-29 lead. But neither team could go on an extended offensive burst, and Kyle Korver's jumper with 1:12 left gave the Jazz a slim 52-51 edge at halftime.
Both teams played to a 27-27 tie in the 3rd quarter, as Utah maintained it's 1-point edge heading into the 4th.
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