Bulls 105, Knicks 102: Rose blooms once again in the Garden (oh, I'm so sorry)
The Bulls rode another 30+ point effort from Derrick Rose and an unexpected contributor in the 4th to take out the Knicks.
Chicago
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105
New York
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102
Chicago
Bulls
105
| Final - 2.2.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bulls | 29 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 105 |
| New York Knicks | 25 | 19 | 31 | 27 | 102 |
102
New York
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Bulls Vs. Knicks: New York Shows Signs Of Life, But Derrick Rose Leads Chicago To 104-102 Win
On Thursday night, Derrick Rose and Carmelo Anthony received word they would start for the Eastern Conference All-Star Team. Rose' play reinforced his worthiness, while Carmelo couldn't quite do enough to win. The Chicago Bulls beat the New York Knicks 105-102.
Bulls 105, Knicks 102: "They play like this and we’re good."
The Knicks looked sharp in the second half, but didn't have enough to beat Derrick Rose and the Bulls.
Postgame Thread: Bulls 104, Knicks 102
The Knicks found something there in the second half. It was a gut-wrenching loss, and the lack of a point guard and any depth whatsoever still hurt them, but they made a legitimate game of it and...
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 29 | 26 | 22 | 28 | 105 |
| New York | 25 | 19 | 31 | 27 | 102 |
| Chicago | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Boozer | 30 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 16 |
| Kyle Korver | 36 | 4-7 | 3-4 | 5-5 | 2-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 16 |
| Joakim Noah | 32 | 5-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 9-4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4-0 | 10 |
| Ronnie Brewer | 28 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 3-0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2-0 | 6 |
| Derrick Rose | 39 | 12-26 | 2-5 | 6-9 | 4-0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 32 |
| Taj Gibson | 17 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-0 | 3 |
| Omer Asik | 15 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 3 |
| C.J. Watson | 19 | 5-9 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 1-0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-0 | 12 |
| Jimmy Butler | 20 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-0 | 7 |
| Brian Scalabrine | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| John Lucas III | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Luol Deng | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Richard Hamilton | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 39-74 | 6-12 | 21-29 | 37-9 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 15-2 | 105 | |
| .527 | .500 | .724 | Team Reb: 10 | Total TO: 0 (19 pts) | |||||||
| New York | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony | 39 | 10-26 | 0-4 | 6-6 | 6-1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4-0 | 26 |
| Amare Stoudemire | 41 | 16-27 | 0-2 | 2-4 | 11-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3-0 | 34 |
| Tyson Chandler | 36 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 8-4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-1 | 9 |
| Landry Fields | 42 | 7-10 | 3-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | 17 |
| Iman Shumpert | 38 | 5-9 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5-0 | 10 |
| Jared Jeffries | 14 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Toney Douglas | 15 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2-0 | 6 |
| Bill Walker | 8 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Renaldo Balkman | 3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Steve Novak | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jerome Jordan | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Jeremy Lin | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Josh Harrellson | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Mike Bibby | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Baron Davis | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 44-90 | 4-16 | 10-14 | 37-13 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 23-1 | 102 | |
| .489 | .250 | .714 | Team Reb: 9 | Total TO: 1 (19 pts) | |||||||
GAME NOTES
Officials: - Bill Spooner, Bennie Adams, Marat Kogut
Duration:2:31
Officials: - Bill Spooner, Bennie Adams, Marat Kogut
Duration:2:31
