Sunday, December 28, 2014

It laughs in Chicago! – Sports.fr

New auspicious evening for the Bulls. Joakim Noah certainly did not shine, but Chicago has not less chained sixth consecutive victory, winning 107-100 across from New Orleans with 33 points including Jimmy Butler.

Chicago exudes confidence. Also, Pelicans were beautiful cling much as they could, the troops of Tom Thibodeau have never even doubted. Back in front in the heart of the third quarter (59-60), New Orleans has tried a final last stand after being let go at the start of the final straight to the point up to 16 points delay (91-75), but the Bulls did not blink. Visitors certainly more than seven points pointed to three minutes remaining (98-91), but Chicago could count on Jimmy Butler to close the deal.

Not content to finish again best scorer of the game with 33 points to 12 of 18 shooting, the favorite, already under Most Improved Player has indeed also showed decisive enquillant two baskets halfway distance to seal the fate of the match. “We are more and more comfortable in the game ends. It’s the game plan that respects and works “ could explain Joakim Noah after the meeting. And even if the game plan confines the French defensive tasks.

And face the Pelicans, the French had to be done. In his first match in his hometown, Anthony Davis has indeed delivered a new recital. Thus, while Noah had to settle for 7 points and 9 rebounds, imitated by Pau Gasol 8 points and 9 rebounds, the new icon of New Orleans out all the stops and compiled 29 points, 11 rebounds and six blocked shots. In vain. Tyreke Evans added, however, 26 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists, and Jrue Holiday completed the picture with 19 points on 9 of 12, but Jimmy Butler was not only to shine in Bulls. Derrick Rose has particularly supported with 19 points. What help this sixth consecutive victory, Chicago (21-9) remaining in ambush behind the top three in the Eastern Conference as Toronto (23-7), Atlanta (22-8 and Washington (21-8) have also won on Saturday.

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