Butler, Bulls rally to beat Celtics 106-102 in series opener

Jimmy Butler had 30 points and nine rebounds and the Chicago Bulls outlasted Boston 106-102 in Game 1 on Sunday on an emotional night for grieving Celtics star Isaiah Thomas.
Apr 17, 2017, 04:33 am - Associated Press

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Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jimmy Butler makes 16-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Rajon Rondo blocks Isaiah Thomas's shot
  • Isaiah Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dwyane Wade makes 10-foot two point shot
  • Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
  • Robin Lopez makes 7-foot two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Isaiah Thomas misses free throw 3 of 3
  • Rajon Rondo misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three pointer (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Amir Johnson blocks Dwyane Wade 's 3-foot layup
  • Robin Lopez makes two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
  • Rajon Rondo makes 2-foot two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Isaiah Thomas misses three point jumper
  • Jae Crowder misses
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jae Crowder misses two point shot
  • Amir Johnson misses 2-foot
  • Amir Johnson makes two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses 9-foot
  • Robin Lopez misses
  • Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Rajon Rondo makes 1-foot two point shot
  • Al Horford makes layup (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Paul Zipser misses three point jumper
  • Avery Bradley makes 21-foot two point shot (Al Horford assists)
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Robin Lopez makes two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jerian Grant misses driving layup
  • Robin Lopez misses
  • Robin Lopez makes tip shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 3-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Robin Lopez makes 21-foot jumper (Jerian Grant assists)
  • Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Kelly Olynyk misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Bobby Portis makes 13-foot two point shot (Jerian Grant assists)
  • Kelly Olynyk misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jaylen Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelly Olynyk assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
  • Tyler Zeller misses 21-foot jumper
  • Paul Zipser misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses driving layup
  • Bobby Portis misses three point jumper
  • Cristiano Felicio misses
  • Jerian Grant misses three point jumper
  • Al Horford misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jerian Grant makes driving layup (Bobby Portis assists)
  • Jerian Grant makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Marcus Smart misses 18-foot two point jumper
  • Cristiano Felicio makes dunk (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Marcus Smart misses two point shot
  • Paul Zipser misses two point jumper
  • Kelly Olynyk misses
  • Cristiano Felicio makes driving layup (Bobby Portis assists)
  • Paul Zipser blocks Kelly Olynyk 's 1-foot layup
  • Dwyane Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jerian Grant misses three point jumper
  • Bobby Portis makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Al Horford misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Dwyane Wade misses 17-foot jumper
  • Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Rajon Rondo misses
  • Al Horford misses 6-foot
  • Amir Johnson misses driving layup
  • Amir Johnson misses layup
  • Isaiah Thomas makes two point shot (Al Horford assists)
  • Bobby Portis blocks Amir Johnson's shot
  • Rajon Rondo misses
  • Bobby Portis makes two point shot
  • Paul Zipser makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Jaylen Brown makes two point shot (Al Horford assists)
  • Kelly Olynyk makes 12-foot two point shot
  • Robin Lopez makes 4-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Al Horford makes 19-foot two point shot (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Bobby Portis misses 3-foot
  • Kelly Olynyk blocks Rajon Rondo 's 1-foot shot
  • Rajon Rondo misses layup
  • Robin Lopez misses
  • Avery Bradley misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
  • Dwyane Wade misses 2-foot
  • Avery Bradley misses three point jumper
  • Al Horford makes driving layup (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Dwyane Wade makes three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 29-foot three point jumper
  • Kelly Olynyk blocks Nikola Mirotic 's 6-foot jumper
  • Dwyane Wade makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Dwyane Wade makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Isaiah Thomas misses
  • Al Horford makes two point shot
  • Kelly Olynyk blocks Jerian Grant's layup
  • Dwyane Wade misses driving layup
  • Jimmy Butler makes two point shot
  • Avery Bradley misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Al Horford makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelly Olynyk assists)
  • Amir Johnson misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Mirotic makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Mirotic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Al Horford makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Al Horford makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three pointer (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Rajon Rondo makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Al Horford makes 16-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Mirotic misses jumper
  • Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
  • Dwyane Wade makes tip shot
  • Avery Bradley misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Mirotic makes two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Amir Johnson makes dunk (Avery Bradley assists)
  • Amir Johnson makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Jimmy Butler misses 5-foot jumper
  • Robin Lopez misses
  • Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Rajon Rondo misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Rajon Rondo misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Jae Crowder makes layup (Al Horford assists)
  • Nikola Mirotic misses 21-foot jumper
  • Jae Crowder makes layup (Al Horford assists)
  • Bobby Portis makes 22-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Jae Crowder misses 20-foot two point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 21-foot jumper
  • Dwyane Wade blocks Avery Bradley's jumper
  • Avery Bradley misses 16-foot jumper
  • Dwyane Wade misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 13-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Bobby Portis makes 18-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 17-foot two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
  • Marcus Smart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jonas Jerebko assists)
  • Paul Zipser makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul Zipser makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Amir Johnson misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Amir Johnson misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Rajon Rondo misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Gerald Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
  • Amir Johnson misses driving layup
  • Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gerald Green assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes two point shot
  • Jae Crowder makes driving layup (Kelly Olynyk assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes 29-foot three pointer
  • Kelly Olynyk misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 20-foot two point shot
  • Gerald Green misses 18-foot jumper
  • Jerian Grant misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Marcus Smart misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Gerald Green misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Gerald Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Paul Zipser makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Paul Zipser makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Marcus Smart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)
  • Bobby Portis makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Al Horford misses 11-foot
  • Kelly Olynyk makes tip shot
  • Dwyane Wade misses 13-foot
  • Isaiah Thomas misses 15-foot two point jumper
  • Bobby Portis makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jerian Grant assists)
  • Kelly Olynyk makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Jerian Grant misses 11-foot
  • Dwyane Wade blocks Al Horford 's 3-foot layup
  • Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bobby Portis assists)
  • Jimmy Butler misses technical free throw
  • Al Horford makes driving dunk (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Dwyane Wade misses 20-foot jumper
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Jerian Grant misses 14-foot two point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes 16-foot two point shot (Jerian Grant assists)
  • Jerian Grant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
  • Marcus Smart misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 3
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 3 of 3
  • Isaiah Thomas makes two point shot
  • Jimmy Butler misses two point shot
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Dwyane Wade makes 18-foot two point shot
  • Bobby Portis blocks Jae Crowder's shot
  • Marcus Smart misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses 14-foot two point jumper
  • Robin Lopez makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Robin Lopez makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler blocks Isaiah Thomas 's 3-foot layup
  • Bobby Portis makes 18-foot jumper (Dwyane Wade assists)
  • Al Horford makes driving layup (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes driving layup
  • Jae Crowder makes 25-foot three point jumper (Isaiah Thomas assists)
  • Jae Crowder misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Isaiah Thomas makes 26-foot three pointer
  • Isaiah Thomas makes driving layup (Marcus Smart assists)
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Avery Bradley misses 28-foot three point jumper
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