Bulls 114-111 Bucks (29 Mar, 2008) Play-by-Play

Milwaukee Bucks

24-48, 6-30 away

111

	1	2	3	4	T
MIL	22	32	23	34	111
CHI	31	36	27	20	114

Chicago Bulls

29-44, 18-18 home

114

Larry Hughes misses 21-foot jumper
Kirk Hinrich makes 19-foot two point shot
Larry Hughes misses two point shot
Luol Deng misses layup
Luol Deng makes layup
Joakim Noah makes dunk (Tyrus Thomas assists)
Tyrus Thomas makes 11-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
Larry Hughes makes 21-foot jumper
Joakim Noah makes layup (Larry Hughes assists)
Luol Deng misses 13-foot two point shot
Joakim Noah misses tip shot
Joakim Noah makes dunk
Luol Deng misses three point jumper
Tyrus Thomas makes jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Kirk Hinrich misses 16-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes two point shot
Kirk Hinrich makes driving layup
Luol Deng makes dunk (Ben Gordon assists)
Andres Nocioni makes driving layup
Mo Williams blocks Ben Gordon's layup
Andres Nocioni makes two point shot
Chris Duhon makes 25-foot three point jumper (Thabo Sefolosha assists)
Andres Nocioni misses dunk
Andres Nocioni misses 20-foot jumper
Ben Gordon makes two point shot
Thabo Sefolosha makes 21-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
Ben Gordon misses 22-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni makes 6-foot two point shot (Thabo Sefolosha assists)
Thabo Sefolosha misses 26-foot three point jumper
Ben Gordon misses three point jumper
Thabo Sefolosha makes 13-foot two point shot (Joakim Noah assists)
Ben Gordon misses three point jumper
Joakim Noah makes two point shot (Ben Gordon assists)
Kirk Hinrich misses 23-foot three point jumper
Joakim Noah misses layup
Larry Hughes makes 21-foot jumper (Luol Deng assists)
Larry Hughes makes 21-foot two point shot
Larry Hughes makes driving layup
Ben Gordon makes three point jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Mo Williams blocks Ben Gordon's 15-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 9-foot two point shot
Joakim Noah makes layup
Larry Hughes makes 21-foot jumper
Larry Hughes misses 22-foot jumper
Joakim Noah makes dunk (Tyrus Thomas assists)
Tyrus Thomas misses 22-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes dunk (Larry Hughes assists)
Joakim Noah misses layup
Andres Nocioni misses 20-foot jumper
Desmond Mason blocks Larry Hughes's layup
Andres Nocioni makes jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Luol Deng makes 21-foot jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
Andres Nocioni makes dunk (Luol Deng assists)
Larry Hughes makes layup (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Larry Hughes misses 24-foot three point jumper
Kirk Hinrich makes 25-foot three point jumper (Andres Nocioni assists)
Kirk Hinrich misses 20-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni misses 14-foot two point shot
Kirk Hinrich misses 22-foot jumper
Luol Deng misses 16-foot jumper
Larry Hughes makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Andres Nocioni makes layup
Luol Deng makes 19-foot jumper (Ben Gordon assists)
Luol Deng misses 18-foot jumper
Yi Jianlian blocks Ben Gordon's layup
Ben Gordon misses 19-foot jumper
Joakim Noah misses tip shot
Andres Nocioni misses 24-foot three point jumper
Ben Gordon misses driving layup
Charlie Villanueva blocks Luol Deng's layup
Charlie Villanueva blocks Luol Deng's 6-foot jumper
Kirk Hinrich misses 20-foot jumper
Luol Deng makes layup
Larry Hughes misses 18-foot jumper
Joakim Noah makes two point shot (Kirk Hinrich assists)
Thabo Sefolosha makes 23-foot three point jumper (Larry Hughes assists)
Kirk Hinrich misses 9-foot two point shot
Bobby Simmons blocks Kirk Hinrich's 10-foot jumper
Joakim Noah misses 7-foot jumper
Yi Jianlian blocks Joakim Noah's layup
Michael Redd makes layup (Desmond Mason assists)
Desmond Mason misses 16-foot jumper
Desmond Mason makes driving layup (Michael Ruffin assists)
Charlie Villanueva misses 14-foot two point shot
Mo Williams makes two point shot (Desmond Mason assists)
Mo Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Michael Ruffin assists)
Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 22-foot jumper
Michael Redd makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Michael Ruffin makes layup (Charlie Villanueva assists)
Charlie Villanueva misses layup
Desmond Mason makes layup (Michael Redd assists)
Michael Redd misses 12-foot jumper
Mo Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Bobby Simmons misses jumper
Yi Jianlian misses 21-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 21-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 23-foot three point jumper
Yi Jianlian misses 18-foot jumper
Michael Ruffin makes layup
Michael Redd makes layup
Bobby Simmons misses 40-foot three point jumper
Mo Williams misses 18-foot jumper
Dan Gadzuric makes tip shot
Andres Nocioni blocks Yi Jianlian's layup
Mo Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Dan Gadzuric misses layup
Dan Gadzuric misses dunk
Mo Williams misses 22-foot jumper
Royal Ivey misses 14-foot jumper
Andres Nocioni blocks Dan Gadzuric's dunk
Yi Jianlian makes 22-foot jumper (Royal Ivey assists)
Bobby Simmons misses jumper
Michael Redd misses 7-foot jumper
Bobby Simmons makes 20-foot jumper (Michael Redd assists)
Charlie Villanueva misses 25-foot three point jumper
Yi Jianlian makes 18-foot jumper (Michael Redd assists)
Charlie Villanueva misses 10-foot jumper
Joakim Noah blocks Yi Jianlian's layup
Michael Redd makes running jumper (Charlie Villanueva assists)
Mo Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Michael Redd assists)
Charlie Villanueva misses 9-foot two point shot
Yi Jianlian misses 22-foot jumper
Charlie Villanueva makes two point shot
Michael Redd makes 16-foot running jumper
Michael Redd makes 20-foot jumper
Mo Williams makes 18-foot jumper
Michael Redd makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Mo Williams makes 14-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 21-foot jumper
Charlie Villanueva makes 20-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)
Desmond Mason misses 10-foot jumper
Charlie Villanueva misses 19-foot jumper
Joakim Noah blocks Michael Ruffin's layup
Charlie Villanueva makes 20-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Mo Williams misses 21-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 24-foot three point jumper
Michael Redd misses layup
Charlie Villanueva makes 20-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Luol Deng blocks Charlie Villanueva's layup
Charlie Villanueva makes 22-foot jumper (Mo Williams assists)
Charlie Villanueva makes 16-foot jumper
Joakim Noah blocks Mo Williams's 9-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 13-foot jumper
Desmond Mason misses jumper
Michael Redd makes 8-foot running jumper
Michael Redd misses 15-foot jumper
Mo Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
Charlie Villanueva makes tip shot
Mo Williams misses layup
Charlie Villanueva misses jumper
Charlie Villanueva makes layup (Michael Ruffin assists)
Michael Redd makes layup (Ramon Sessions assists)
Michael Ruffin makes layup (Michael Redd assists)
Ramon Sessions misses jumper
Joakim Noah blocks Ramon Sessions's 9-foot jumper
Charlie Villanueva misses 13-foot jumper
Ramon Sessions makes 20-foot jumper (Michael Redd assists)
Michael Redd makes 8-foot running jumper (Ramon Sessions assists)
Charlie Villanueva makes two point shot
Charlie Villanueva misses 14-foot jumper
Yi Jianlian makes two point shot
Michael Redd makes layup
Charlie Villanueva makes layup (Ramon Sessions assists)
Bobby Simmons makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ramon Sessions assists)
Michael Redd misses 21-foot two point shot
Bobby Simmons makes two point shot (Ramon Sessions assists)
Ramon Sessions misses 14-foot jumper
Michael Redd misses 25-foot three point jumper
Ramon Sessions misses 22-foot jumper
Charlie Villanueva makes layup
Charlie Villanueva misses 5-foot running jumper
Michael Redd misses layup
Charlie Villanueva misses 25-foot three point jumper
Michael Redd misses 21-foot jumper
Michael Redd makes layup (Charlie Villanueva assists)
Michael Redd makes layup
Yi Jianlian makes two point shot (Bobby Simmons assists)

BUCKS

BULLS

TIME		MIL	CHI
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Michael Ruffin vs. Joakim Noah (Kirk Hinrich gains possession)	0	0
11:42	Luol Deng bad pass (Michael Ruffin steals)	0	0
11:29	Michael Redd makes layup (Desmond Mason assists)	2	0
11:07	Joakim Noah offensive goaltending	2	0
10:48	Desmond Mason misses 16-foot jumper	2	0
10:45	Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound	2	0
10:30	Larry Hughes misses 21-foot jumper	2	0
10:27	Michael Ruffin defensive rebound	2	0
10:18	Desmond Mason makes driving layup (Michael Ruffin assists)	4	0
9:57	Kirk Hinrich makes 19-foot two point shot	4	2
9:38	Charlie Villanueva misses 14-foot two point shot	4	2
9:37	Tyrus Thomas defensive rebound	4	2
9:30	Joakim Noah bad pass (Charlie Villanueva steals)	4	2
9:26	Kirk Hinrich shooting foul (Desmond Mason draws the foul)	4	2
9:26	Desmond Mason makes free throw 1 of 2	5	2
9:26	Desmond Mason misses free throw 2 of 2	5	2
9:26	Milwaukee defensive rebound	5	2
9:12	Larry Hughes misses two point shot	5	2
9:11	Larry Hughes offensive rebound	5	2
9:02	Luol Deng misses layup	5	2
9:00	Luol Deng offensive rebound	5	2
9:00	Luol Deng makes layup	5	4
8:41	Desmond Mason bad pass (Kirk Hinrich steals)	5	4
8:30	Desmond Mason shooting foul (Joakim Noah draws the foul)	5	4
8:30	Joakim Noah makes free throw 1 of 2	5	5
8:30	Joakim Noah makes free throw 2 of 2	5	6
8:15	Mo Williams makes two point shot (Desmond Mason assists)	7	6
8:03	Joakim Noah makes dunk (Tyrus Thomas assists)	7	8
7:41	Mo Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Michael Ruffin assists)	9	8
7:31	Tyrus Thomas makes 11-foot jumper (Larry Hughes assists)	9	10
7:09	Mo Williams lost ball (Kirk Hinrich steals)	9	10
7:03	Larry Hughes makes 21-foot jumper	9	12
6:43	Desmond Mason misses 7-foot jumper	9	12
6:41	Desmond Mason offensive rebound	9	12
6:37	Michael Redd misses 22-foot jumper	9	12
6:37	Milwaukee offensive rebound	9	12
6:37	shot clock violation	9	12
6:22	Joakim Noah makes layup (Larry Hughes assists)	9	14
6:07	Michael Redd makes 25-foot three point jumper (Mo Williams assists)	12	14
5:48	Luol Deng misses 13-foot two point shot	12	14
5:48	Joakim Noah offensive rebound	12	14
5:48	Joakim Noah misses tip shot	12	14
5:46	Joakim Noah offensive rebound	12	16
5:46	Joakim Noah makes dunk	12	16
5:37	Milwaukee full timeout	12	16
5:26	Michael Ruffin makes layup (Charlie Villanueva assists)	14	16
5:09	Luol Deng misses three point jumper	14	16
5:09	Michael Ruffin defensive rebound	14	16
4:58	Charlie Villanueva misses layup	14	16
4:58	Luol Deng defensive rebound	14	16
4:52	Desmond Mason jump ball	14	16
4:35	Tyrus Thomas makes jumper (Kirk Hinrich assists)	14	18
4:20	Tyrus Thomas personal foul (Mo Williams draws the foul)	14	18
4:11	Desmond Mason makes layup (Michael Redd assists)	16	18
3:57	Charlie Villanueva shooting foul (Tyrus Thomas draws the foul)	16	18
3:57	Tyrus Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2	16	19
3:57	Tyrus Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2	16	20
3:46	Michael Redd misses 12-foot jumper	16	20
3:46	Milwaukee offensive rebound	16	20
3:32	Charlie Villanueva lost ball (Tyrus Thomas steals)	16	20
3:26	Kirk Hinrich misses 16-foot jumper	16	20
3:25	Luol Deng offensive rebound	16	22
3:25	Luol Deng makes two point shot	16	22
3:06	Mo Williams makes 20-foot jumper (Desmond Mason assists)	18	22
2:54	Desmond Mason shooting foul (Luol Deng draws the foul)	18	22
2:54	Chicago full timeout	18	22
2:54	Yi Jianlian enters the game for Charlie Villanueva	18	22
2:54	Bobby Simmons enters the game for Desmond Mason	18	22
2:54	Andres Nocioni enters the game for Tyrus Thomas	18	22
2:54	Ben Gordon enters the game for Larry Hughes	18	22
2:54	Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2	18	23
2:54	Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2	18	24
2:40	Bobby Simmons misses jumper	18	24
2:36	Joakim Noah defensive rebound	18	24
2:19	Andres Nocioni bad pass (Bobby Simmons steals)	18	24
2:06	Yi Jianlian misses 21-foot jumper	18	24
2:04	Andres Nocioni defensive rebound	18	24
1:47	Kirk Hinrich makes driving layup	18	26
1:31	Michael Redd misses 21-foot jumper	18	26
1:30	Michael Ruffin offensive rebound	18	26
1:24	Michael Redd misses 23-foot three point jumper	18	26
1:23	Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound	18	26
1:21	Luol Deng makes dunk (Ben Gordon assists)	18	28
1:05	Yi Jianlian misses 18-foot jumper	18	28
1:02	Michael Ruffin offensive rebound	18	28
1:00	Michael Ruffin makes layup	20	28
42.9	Andres Nocioni makes driving layup	20	30
42.9	Michael Ruffin shooting foul (Andres Nocioni draws the foul)	20	30
42.9	Dan Gadzuric enters the game for Michael Ruffin	20	30
42.9	Chris Duhon enters the game for Kirk Hinrich	20	30
42.9	Andres Nocioni makes free throw 1 of 1	20	31
25.9	Michael Redd makes layup	22	31
1.9	Mo Williams blocks Ben Gordon's layup	22	31
0.0	Bobby Simmons defensive rebound	22	31
0.0	Bobby Simmons misses 40-foot three point jumper	22	31
0.0	Milwaukee offensive rebound	22	31
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	22	31

Regular Season Series

CHI leads 2-1

Bulls
72
Bucks
78

Game 1

3/11

Bucks
99
Bulls
103

Game 2

29/12

Bucks
111
Bulls
114

Game 3

29/3

Bulls
151
Bucks
135

Game 4

15/4

United Center

11:30 PM, 29 March 2008

Chicago, IL

Attendance: 21,983

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Michael Smith
Zach Zarba

Team	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	.000	-	-
Cleveland	.000	-	-
Detroit	.000	-	-
Indiana	.000	-	-
Milwaukee	.000	-	-

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