Morning Box Score: Bulls Sneak By Celtics For Overtime Win
By Jon Graef in News on Jan 4, 2015 4:45PM
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The Bulls' overtime victory over Boston Saturday was the team's ninth win in ten games. Getting there, of course, took a hard-fought effort, though, and both teams were up to the challenge. Even though, statistically, the Bulls blew the Celtics out of the water in terms of offensive rebounds and foul shots, the Celtics held on long enough to tie the game up at 99 with two seconds left in the fourth. [Helping matters was the fact that the Bulls weren't on their best shooting game last night.] But a few key baskets from Pau Gasol [who had a hell of a game] and Derrick Rose helped push the Bulls into the win column. The Bulls are 24-10, and are set to play Houston tomorrow.
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