National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 109,
Chicago 108
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 25, 2009
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #6 Jim Clark, #59 Gary Zielinski, #75 Eric Dalen
Attendance: 16009
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #6 Jim Clark, #59 Gary Zielinski, #75 Eric Dalen
Attendance: 16009
Final Scoring Summary
Chicago Bulls
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Derrick Rose - G | 43:24 | 8-19 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 18 |
| Ben Gordon - G | 39:24 | 10-20 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| Luol Deng - F | 42:49 | 7-14 | 0-0 | 8-10 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Tyrus Thomas - F | 27:18 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 5-6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Joakim Noah - C | 35:10 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Andres Nocioni | 29:16 | 5-9 | 2-4 | 3-5 | -8 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Kirk Hinrich | 22:51 | 0-7 | 0-3 | 1-1 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Gray | 13:58 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Thabo Sefolosha | 10:53 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lindsey Hunter | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Cedric Simmons | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Larry Hughes | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 265 | 42-88 | 5-14 | 19-26 | 13 | 30 | 43 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 12 | 108 | |
| 47.7% | 35.7% | 73.1% | Team Rebs: 7 | Total TO: 15 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Sebastian Telfair - G | 41:33 | 3-10 | 1-2 | 2-2 | -7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Randy Foye - G | 41:20 | 2-11 | 0-5 | 5-5 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| Ryan Gomes - F | 27:59 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -11 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Craig Smith - F | 15:35 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Al Jefferson - C | 41:51 | 16-30 | 0-0 | 7-10 | -4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 39 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3GM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Mike Miller | 35:45 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 3-3 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Kevin Love | 33:22 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 3-6 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
| Rodney Carney | 20:50 | 5-6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Brian Cardinal | 6:45 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Mark Madsen | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jason Collins | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Rashad McCants | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 265 | 41-92 | 5-18 | 22-28 | 15 | 31 | 46 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 109 | |
| 44.6% | 27.8% | 78.6% | Team Rebs: 14 | Total TO: 17 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| CHI | None |
| MIN | Al Jefferson |
Team Statistics
| Chicago | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 16 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| Points in the Paint | 42 | Points in the Paint | 58 |
| Biggest Lead | 16 | Biggest Lead | 4 |