National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chicago 122, Phoenix 111
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 31, 2009
Where: US Airways Center, Phoenix, Arizona
Officials: #6 Jim Clark, #41 Ken Mauer, #28 Tommy Nunez Jr.
Attendance: 18422
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chicago 30322634122
Phoenix 25342428111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chicago 21-27 13-10 8-17 W3
Phoenix 25-20 12-10 13-10 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Phoenix Suns have a 12-10 record at home this season. The Chicago Bulls are 8-17 while on the road this season.
  • Phoenix has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Suns have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Chicago has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Bulls have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Leandro Barbosa played 32:01 minutes and scored 32 points. He shot 64.7% from the field and has averaged 16.4 points over the last five games.
  • Derrick Rose played 31:01 minutes and scored 26 points. He shot 63.2% from the field and has averaged 16.2 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Phoenix Suns average 104.0 points per game and hold opponents to 103.4 points per game. The Chicago Bulls average 99.9 points per game and hold opponents to 102.0 points per game.
Top Game Performances
 
Chicago   Phoenix
Ben Gordon 26 Scoring Leandro Barbosa 32
Ben Gordon 6 Assists Steve Nash 10
Luol Deng 10 Rebounds Shaquille O'Neal 8
Ben Gordon 5 Free Throws Made Grant Hill 9
Kirk Hinrich 3 Steals Jason Richardson 1
Tyrus Thomas 2 Blocks Grant Hill 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Chicago 122 50.0 8-17 20-22 23 42 3 7 9
Phoenix 111 52.9 5-14 32-40 21 35 4 2 14
Upcoming Games
  • Phoenix will play their next game at home against Sacramento. The Suns have a W/L % of .520 after a win and .579 after a loss.
  • Chicago will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Bulls have a W/L % of .300 after a win and .519 after a loss.