Chicago Bulls @ Minnesota Timberwolves
9-2, 6-2 Away
111
9-2, 6-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHI | 33 | 20 | 26 | 32 | 111 |
MIN | 17 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 100 |
3-7, 2-5 Home
100
3-7, 2-5 Home
Shot Chart
- Kevin Love misses 16-foot two point shot
- Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot jumper
- Darko Milicic misses 7-foot hook shot
- Wesley Johnson makes 1-foot two point shot
- Wayne Ellington misses 8-foot running jumper
- Wesley Johnson makes 17-foot jumper (Darko Milicic assists)
- Darko Milicic misses 10-foot hook shot
- Luke Ridnour makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Wayne Ellington misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Joakim Noah blocks Kevin Love's layup
- Luke Ridnour makes 19-foot two point shot
- Wesley Johnson makes 15-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 5-foot two point shot
- Wesley Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Williams misses 19-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea makes 20-foot jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 17-foot two point shot
- Derrick Williams misses three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses 34-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses 18-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses 18-foot jumper
- Anthony Randolph makes 18-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kyle Korver blocks Anthony Randolph's 6-foot jumper
- Anthony Randolph misses layup
- Luol Deng blocks Derrick Williams's 4-foot jumper
- Anthony Randolph misses 14-foot jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses layup
- Anthony Randolph makes dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kevin Love makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kevin Love misses 7-foot running jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 18-foot two point shot
- Kevin Love makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Anthony Randolph makes 2-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Anthony Tolliver misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Randolph makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Derrick Rose blocks Ricky Rubio's driving layup
- Derrick Rose blocks Ricky Rubio's 20-foot jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Randolph misses 5-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 20-foot two point shot
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup
- Luke Ridnour makes driving layup
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup
- Kevin Love makes 19-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kevin Love misses 23-foot jumper
- Anthony Randolph makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Anthony Randolph makes 16-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Derrick Williams misses jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses two point shot
- Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup (Anthony Randolph assists)
- Taj Gibson blocks Derrick Williams's jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 21-foot two point shot
- Jose Juan Barea makes driving layup
- Taj Gibson blocks Kevin Love's 12-foot jumper
- Kevin Love misses 22-foot jumper
- Jose Juan Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Tolliver makes 26-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Anthony Tolliver misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 17-foot jumper (Kevin Love assists)
- Taj Gibson blocks Luke Ridnour's layup
- Ricky Rubio makes 4-foot running jumper
- Derrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Kevin Love misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses 5-foot running jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 20-foot two point shot
- Derrick Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Love misses layup
- Luke Ridnour makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kevin Love makes two point shot
- Luke Ridnour misses 9-foot running jumper
- Omer Asik blocks Kevin Love's driving layup
- Anthony Tolliver misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng makes 7-foot running jumper
- Carlos Boozer misses 15-foot two point shot
- Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper (Carlos Boozer assists)
- Derrick Rose makes 20-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Carlos Boozer misses 3-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose makes dunk (Luol Deng assists)
- Carlos Boozer makes 15-foot jumper
- Luol Deng misses 5-foot running jumper
- Derrick Rose makes 2-foot two point shot
- Carlos Boozer makes 8-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Joakim Noah makes 11-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses 19-foot jumper
- Luol Deng makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joakim Noah assists)
- Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Taj Gibson makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Taj Gibson makes layup (Kyle Korver assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 25-foot three pointer
- Omer Asik makes 3-foot jumper (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Omer Asik makes 12-foot two point shot (John Lucas assists)
- John Lucas misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Omer Asik misses tip shot
- Ronnie Brewer makes layup (John Lucas assists)
- Taj Gibson misses 6-foot jumper
- Kyle Korver makes driving layup (Ronnie Brewer assists)
- Kyle Korver makes 24-foot three point jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- Luol Deng misses 20-foot jumper
- John Lucas makes three point jumper
- John Lucas misses 19-foot two point shot
- John Lucas misses 9-foot two point shot
- Carlos Boozer makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose makes running jumper
- Anthony Randolph blocks Joakim Noah's dunk
- Ronnie Brewer misses 17-foot jumper
- Carlos Boozer misses 9-foot jumper
- Carlos Boozer misses 19-foot jumper
- Luke Ridnour blocks Joakim Noah's layup
- Luol Deng misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Carlos Boozer misses 17-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 64-foot three point jumper
- Luol Deng misses 19-foot jumper
- Anthony Tolliver blocks Ronnie Brewer's layup
- Joakim Noah makes layup
- Ronnie Brewer makes two point shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- Carlos Boozer misses 16-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose misses running jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 13-foot jumper
- Joakim Noah makes tip shot
- Derrick Rose misses layup
- Carlos Boozer misses layup
- Luol Deng misses 15-foot two point shot
- Luol Deng makes 9-foot running jumper
- Luol Deng makes 18-foot two point shot
- Luol Deng makes 22-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Luol Deng makes 27-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Ronnie Brewer misses three point jumper
- Luol Deng misses 23-foot jumper
- Ronnie Brewer makes layup
- Kyle Korver makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Korver makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Kyle Korver misses 17-foot two point shot
- Derrick Williams blocks Derrick Rose's layup
- Luol Deng makes 21-foot jumper (Omer Asik assists)
- Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 21-foot jumper
- Kyle Korver makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Omer Asik makes layup (Derrick Rose assists)
- Ronnie Brewer makes 17-foot jumper (Kyle Korver assists)
- Derrick Rose makes driving layup
- Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Luol Deng misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose makes 10-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose misses layup
- Ronnie Brewer makes 23-foot three point jumper (Luol Deng assists)
- Luol Deng misses 18-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper
BULLS
TIMBERWOLVES
| TIME | PLAY | CHI | MIN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 | |
| 12:00 | | Jumpball: Joakim Noah vs. Darko Milicic (Kevin Love gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:40 | | Kevin Love misses 16-foot two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:38 | | Ronnie Brewer defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:22 | | Luol Deng makes 7-foot running jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:59 | | Wesley Johnson misses 23-foot jumper | 2 | 0 |
| 10:56 | | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:52 | | Luke Ridnour kicked ball | 2 | 0 |
| 10:45 | | Carlos Boozer misses 15-foot two point shot | 2 | 0 |
| 10:42 | | Darko Milicic defensive rebound | 2 | 0 |
| 10:33 | | Darko Milicic misses 7-foot hook shot | 2 | 0 |
| 10:32 | | Wesley Johnson offensive rebound | 2 | 2 |
| 10:32 | | Wesley Johnson makes 1-foot two point shot | 2 | 2 |
| 10:10 | | Luol Deng makes 18-foot jumper (Carlos Boozer assists) | 4 | 2 |
| 9:55 | | Wayne Ellington misses 8-foot running jumper | 4 | 2 |
| 9:52 | | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 4 | 2 |
| 9:48 | | Derrick Rose makes 20-foot two point shot | 6 | 2 |
| 9:27 | | Wesley Johnson makes 17-foot jumper (Darko Milicic assists) | 6 | 4 |
| 9:12 | | Darko Milicic shooting foul (Carlos Boozer draws the foul) | 6 | 4 |
| 9:12 | | Carlos Boozer misses free throw 1 of 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 9:12 | | Chicago offensive team rebound | 6 | 4 |
| 9:12 | | Carlos Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 4 |
| 8:56 | | Darko Milicic misses 10-foot hook shot | 7 | 4 |
| 8:53 | | Kevin Love offensive rebound | 7 | 4 |
| 8:49 | | Luke Ridnour makes 26-foot three point jumper (Kevin Love assists) | 7 | 7 |
| 8:30 | | Derrick Rose makes driving layup | 9 | 7 |
| 8:11 | | Wayne Ellington misses 25-foot three point jumper | 9 | 7 |
| 8:10 | | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 9 | 7 |
| 8:03 | | Carlos Boozer misses 3-foot jumper | 9 | 7 |
| 8:03 | | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 9 | 7 |
| 7:39 | | Joakim Noah blocks Kevin Love's layup | 9 | 7 |
| 7:37 | | Ronnie Brewer defensive rebound | 9 | 7 |
| 7:30 | | Luke Ridnour personal foul (Luol Deng draws the foul) | 9 | 7 |
| 7:26 | | Derrick Rose makes dunk (Luol Deng assists) | 11 | 7 |
| 7:00 | | Luke Ridnour makes 19-foot two point shot | 11 | 9 |
| 6:43 | | Carlos Boozer makes 15-foot jumper | 13 | 9 |
| 6:16 | | Wesley Johnson makes 15-foot jumper | 13 | 11 |
| 5:56 | | Luol Deng misses 5-foot running jumper | 13 | 11 |
| 5:54 | | Wesley Johnson defensive rebound | 13 | 11 |
| 5:41 | | Luke Ridnour misses 5-foot two point shot | 13 | 11 |
| 5:41 | | Carlos Boozer defensive rebound | 13 | 11 |
| 5:35 | | Derrick Rose makes 2-foot two point shot | 15 | 11 |
| 5:15 | | Kevin Love bad pass (Derrick Rose steals) | 15 | 11 |
| 5:01 | | Carlos Boozer makes 8-foot two point shot | 17 | 11 |
| 4:45 | | Wesley Johnson misses 18-foot jumper | 17 | 11 |
| 4:43 | | Minnesota defensive team rebound | 17 | 11 |
| 4:43 | | Minnesota full timeout | 17 | 11 |
| 4:30 | | Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ronnie Brewer assists) | 20 | 11 |
| 4:15 | | Kevin Love misses 26-foot three point jumper | 20 | 11 |
| 4:13 | | Carlos Boozer defensive rebound | 20 | 11 |
| 4:05 | | Joakim Noah makes 11-foot two point shot (Derrick Rose assists) | 22 | 11 |
| 3:47 | | Wesley Johnson lost ball (Ronnie Brewer steals) | 22 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Luke Ridnour foul (Luol Deng draws the foul) | 22 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2 | 23 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Ricky Rubio enters the game for Luke Ridnour | 23 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Jose Juan Barea enters the game for Wayne Ellington | 23 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Derrick Williams enters the game for Darko Milicic | 23 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Luol Deng misses free throw 2 of 2 | 23 | 11 |
| 3:44 | | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 23 | 11 |
| 3:28 | | Derrick Williams misses 19-foot jumper | 23 | 11 |
| 3:28 | | Minnesota defensive team rebound | 23 | 11 |
| 3:28 | | Taj Gibson enters the game for Carlos Boozer | 23 | 11 |
| 3:15 | | Ronnie Brewer misses 19-foot jumper | 23 | 11 |
| 3:15 | | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 23 | 11 |
| 3:05 | | Kevin Love misses 25-foot three point jumper | 23 | 11 |
| 3:04 | | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 23 | 11 |
| 2:55 | | Luol Deng makes 24-foot three point jumper (Joakim Noah assists) | 26 | 11 |
| 2:35 | | Ricky Rubio bad pass | 26 | 11 |
| 2:35 | | Chicago full timeout | 26 | 11 |
| 2:35 | | Anthony Tolliver enters the game for Wesley Johnson | 26 | 11 |
| 2:35 | | Kyle Korver enters the game for Ronnie Brewer | 26 | 11 |
| 2:25 | | Derrick Rose makes 25-foot three point jumper | 29 | 11 |
| 2:10 | | Taj Gibson shooting foul (Jose Juan Barea draws the foul) | 29 | 11 |
| 2:10 | | Jose Juan Barea makes free throw 1 of 2 | 29 | 12 |
| 2:10 | | Jose Juan Barea makes free throw 2 of 2 | 29 | 13 |
| 1:58 | | Taj Gibson makes 17-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists) | 31 | 13 |
| 1:38 | | Jose Juan Barea makes 20-foot jumper | 31 | 15 |
| 1:20 | | Anthony Tolliver personal foul (Derrick Rose draws the foul) | 31 | 15 |
| 1:20 | | John Lucas enters the game for Luol Deng | 31 | 15 |
| 1:14 | | Joakim Noah bad pass (Derrick Williams steals) | 31 | 15 |
| 1:05 | | Joakim Noah personal foul (Kevin Love draws the foul) | 31 | 15 |
| 58.3 | | Ricky Rubio makes 17-foot two point shot | 31 | 17 |
| 43.1 | | Taj Gibson makes layup (Kyle Korver assists) | 33 | 17 |
| 28.9 | | Derrick Williams misses three point jumper | 33 | 17 |
| 26.9 | | Joakim Noah defensive rebound | 33 | 17 |
| 6.9 | | Derrick Rose misses 25-foot three pointer | 33 | 17 |
| 5.7 | | Kevin Love defensive rebound | 33 | 17 |
| 0.5 | | Jose Juan Barea misses 34-foot three point jumper | 33 | 17 |
| 0.0 | | Minnesota offensive team rebound | 33 | 17 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 33 | 17 | |
Regular Season Series
Game Information
Target Center
1:00 AM, 11 January 2012
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 19,356
- Referees:
- Derrick Collins
- Joe Crawford
- Haywoode Workman
2025-26 Central Standings
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 4 | .867 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 6 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 14 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.5 | L4 |
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