Miami Heat @ Chicago Bulls

EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS - GAME 1 • CHI leads series 1-0

58-24, 28-13 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Heat MIA	23	25	15	19	82
Bulls CHI	20	28	24	31	103

Chicago BullsBullsCHI

62-20, 36-5 Home

103

62-20, 36-5 Home

Miami Heat

starters
Chris BoshC. Bosh
LeBron JamesL. James
Joel AnthonyJ. Anthony
Mike BibbyM. Bibby
Dwyane WadeD. Wade
bench
Juwan HowardJ. Howard
Udonis HaslemU. Haslem
Erick DampierE. Dampier
Zydrunas IlgauskasZ. Ilgauskas
Jamaal MagloireJ. Magloire
Dexter PittmanD. Pittman
Eddie HouseE. House
Mike MillerM. Miller
James JonesJ. Jones
Mario ChalmersM. Chalmers
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
37	30	12-17	0-0	6-6	9	0	2	0	0	2	7	3	-15
41	15	5-15	1-3	4-4	6	6	4	2	3	1	5	2	-14
31	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	6	0	0	1	3	2	4	3	-8
23	4	2-4	0-1	0-0	2	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	-5
39	18	7-17	0-1	4-4	3	3	4	3	0	0	3	1	-22
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2
4	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-4
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	2	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	-8
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2
3	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-3
24	4	1-2	1-1	1-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	-8
23	9	4-7	1-2	0-0	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	-14
	82	32-68	3-8	15-15	33	11	16	7	6	6	27	15
		47%	38%	100%

Chicago Bulls

starters
Carlos BoozerC. Boozer
Luol DengL. Deng
Joakim NoahJ. Noah
Derrick RoseD. Rose
Keith BogansK. Bogans
bench
Brian ScalabrineB. Scalabrine
Taj GibsonT. Gibson
Ronnie BrewerR. Brewer
Omer AsikO. Asik
Jannero PargoJ. Pargo
John Lucas IIIJ. Lucas III
C.J. WatsonC.J. Watson
Kyle KorverK. Korver
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
26	14	5-10	0-0	4-4	9	2	1	1	0	4	5	2	+1
45	21	7-15	4-6	3-3	7	2	0	4	1	2	5	2	+18
36	9	4-14	0-0	1-2	14	4	1	2	2	8	6	1	+15
38	28	10-22	3-7	5-6	1	6	4	0	0	0	1	0	+14
15	3	1-4	1-3	0-0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	+2
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	9	4-8	0-0	1-1	7	2	1	0	2	3	4	3	+17
19	8	3-5	0-1	2-2	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	+13
11	5	2-2	0-0	1-2	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	+9
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	3	1-4	1-2	0-0	2	5	0	1	0	2	0	0	+7
17	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	+9
	103	38-87	10-21	17-20	45	23	10	11	5	19	26	13
		44%	48%	85%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

MIA

CHI leads series

1-0

CHI

Game 1@ CHI

Final

103

Game 2@ CHI

Final

Game 3@ MIA

Final

101

Game 4@ MIA

Final/OT

Game 5@ CHI

Final

Game Information

Chicago, IL

TNT

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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