Morning Box Score: Bulls Easily Handle Pistons

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Bulls 99, Detroit 83

The Bulls and made certain they didn't have to rally from a 19-point deficit like they did Tuesday night, making easy work of the Pistons. Rip Hamilton, who missed the previous two games with a groin strain, scored 14 points and dished out five assists in a triumphant return to the Palace in Auburn Hills, MI. Derrick Rose added a double double with 17 points and 10 assists, Carlos Boozer led all Bulls with 19 points and Joakim Noah added 13 points and 11rebounds. The Bulls next head to Orlando to take on Dwight Howard and the Magic Friday. (7 p.m., WCIU, WMVP-AM 1000)