National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Charlotte 96, Chicago 80
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Where: Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte, North Carolina
Officials: #19 James Capers, #52 Pat Fraher, #10 Ron Garretson
Attendance: 14216
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chicago 2419191880
Charlotte 3224231796
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chicago 27-34 17-11 10-23 L1
Charlotte 26-35 17-15 9-20 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Charlotte Bobcats have a 17-15 record at home this season. The Chicago Bulls are 10-23 while on the road this season.
  • Charlotte has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Bobcats have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Chicago has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Bulls have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Raja Bell played 28:48 minutes and scored 18 points. He shot 63.6% from the field and has averaged 15 points over the last five games.
  • Ben Gordon played 39:32 minutes and scored 14 points. He shot 40.0% from the field and has averaged 15.6 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Charlotte Bobcats average 92.8 points per game and hold opponents to 94.4 points per game. The Chicago Bulls average 100.5 points per game and hold opponents to 102.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Chicago   Charlotte
Ben Gordon 14 Scoring Raja Bell 18
Derrick Rose 5 Assists Raymond Felton 9
Tyrus Thomas 12 Rebounds Emeka Okafor 10
Derrick Rose 7 Free Throws Made Raymond Felton 5
Tyrus Thomas 3 Steals DeSagana Diop 2
Joakim Noah 3 Blocks Emeka Okafor 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Chicago 80 39.0 3-15 17-20 14 40 7 7 18
Charlotte 96 48.7 4-13 18-20 24 39 4 7 14
Upcoming Games
  • Charlotte will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Bobcats have a W/L % of .440 after a win and .429 after a loss.
  • Chicago will play their next game at home against Golden State. The Bulls have a W/L % of .259 after a win and .576 after a loss.