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NBA: Chicago 103, Washington 96

Sun, 11/14/2010 - 09:54 by Rakhi

Chicago -- Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah and Luol Deng produced a total of 65 points Saturday, fueling Chicago's 103-96 decision over Washington.

Rose led the way with 24 points, while Noah had 21 and Deng had 20. Noah and Deng had nine rebounds apiece in the Bulls' third win in a row.

Washington lost for the fourth time in its last five games despite getting a game-high 30 points from Gilbert Arenas. John Wall contributed 16 points and six assists for the Wizards.

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NBA: Chicago 110, Portland 98

Tue, 11/02/2010 - 09:50 by Prince damin

Chicago -- Luol Deng pumped in a career-high 40 points, going 14-of-19 from the field Monday to power the Chicago Bulls to a 110-98 win over Portland.

Deng also sank nine-of-11 free throws in the Bulls' victory, their second straight after opening the season with a loss.

Derrick Rose contributed 16 points and 13 assists and Joakim Noah posted his third straight double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds for Chicago.

Portland was led by LaMarcus Aldridge with 33 points and nine rebounds while Brandon Roy contributed 17 points and Marcus Camby pulled down a game-high 11 rebounds.

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NBA: Chicago 93, Charlotte 90

Sun, 11/08/2009 - 12:44 by shalini.bahadur

Chicago -- John Salmons hit a 3-pointer to spark a late 9-3 spurt, pacing the Chicago Bulls to a 93-90 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats Saturday.

Salmon's 3-pointer ignited a run that ended with Luol Deng's jumper putting the Bulls up 92-85 with 2:40 to play. Salmons led all scorers with 27 points and added seven rebounds and six assists, while Joakim Noah poured in a career-high 21 and grabbed a game-best 16 rebounds for Chicago.

Deng chipped in with 14 points for Chicago while Derrick Rose added 13 as the Bulls won their third straight. The victory was a morale booster for the Bulls only a day after they lost Tyrus Thomas for up to six weeks with a broken arm.

NBA: Chicago 85, Cleveland 85

Fri, 11/06/2009 - 11:07 by shalini.bahadur

Cleveland -- Chicago's Luol Deng and Joakim Noah stopped LeBron James' last-second drive to the basket Thursday and the Bulls escaped with an 86-85 win over Cleveland.

The two Bulls converged on James as he tried for a potential winning shot and the ball went out of bounds with 0.2 seconds remaining. Chicago got possession and threw an inbounds pass, ending the contest.

Deng finished with 15 points and Derrick Rose and John Salmons had 14 each for Chicago.

James led the Cavaliers with 25 points.

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NBA: Chicago 83, Milwaukee 81

Wed, 11/04/2009 - 09:58 by shalini.bahadur

Chicago -- Derrick Rose capped a 9-0 run with a fourth-quarter dunk Tuesday, sparking the Chicago Bulls to an 83-81 victory over Milwaukee.

Rose scored 16 points and Luol Deng added 24 points and pulled down a career-high 20 rebounds for the Bulls, who snapped a two-game losing streak. Brad Miller added 13 points with seven rebounds and Jannero Pargo scored 10 for Chicago.

Milwaukee was led by Brandon Jennings with 25 points, while Andrew Bogut poured in 16 and grabbed 13 boards. Hakim Warrick and Charlie Bell added 10 points each for the Bucks, who fell to 1-2 while without their top scorer, guard Michael Redd, who is expected to be out at least two weeks with knee soreness.