Bulls' Big Finish Stops Bucks In Their Tracks
The Chicago Bulls swept the season series from the Bucks, Saturday night as Derrick Rose gave the bulls a big finish and overcame a deficit. The Bulls were four points behind with four minutes left in the game before the Bulls rallied to end the game eight points ahead.
Derrick Rose hit three straight shots in the final two minutes, rallying the Chicago Bulls to a 95-87 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night.
Rose scored 30 points and had 17 assists, and nearly single-handedly brought the Bulls from behind with the clock winding down.
With Chicago trailing 87-83, Rose hit a pair of free throws, then fed Joakim Noah for a fast-break dunk to tie it. Rose then hit three straight shots for the Bulls, and handed off to Ronnie Brewer for a fast-break layup.
Carlos Boozer had 14 points and 11 rebounds for Chicago, while Noah scored 12 with 11 rebounds.
John Salmons scored 25 and Carlos Delfino added 23 for the Bucks, who are scrambling to make the playoffs.
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