Bulls pull out last minute victory against Nuggets

By Bud L. Ellis

Seven minutes to go. Down by six points and looking dead in the water. It didn’t matter for the Chicago Bulls, who found their stride just in time Monday night.

Derrick Rose scored eight of his 18 points during a final-quarter rally, and the Bulls held on at the finish for a thrilling 94-92 victory at United Center.

The Bulls looked up at an 80-74 deficit with seven minutes to go. But Chicago went on a 16-6 run, and Rose scored half of the points on the surge as the Bulls took a 90-86 lead.

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Monday, November 15, 2010 at 12:24 pm by bud

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Deng goes for 40 as Bulls improve to 2-1

By Bud L. Ellis

Luol Deng put together the type of night Monday that could vault the Chicago Bulls well above .500 and squarely into the Eastern Conference playoff race this season.

Granted, the season is just three games old. But Deng hung a career-high 40 points on the Portland Trail Blazers, lifting the Bulls to a 110-98 victory and a 2-1 record on the young campaign. (Read More…)

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at 7:55 pm by bud

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