Bulls defeated the visiting Indiana Pacers (101-118) in a crowded 21,373 gate attendance at the United Center Arena in Chicago.
Bulls who lead by 21pts on the break (62-41), controlled the second half of the game over the visiting Pacers, lead as much by 29pts (102-73) under 9 minutes in the final period.
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Both teams are playing without their main key player in the final period. Pacers late run, cut the deficit by 11 (112-101) with 2:14 minutes to play, but that run with no where to go as the time nearly to end.
Bulls lead by Doug McDermott finished with 23pts including 5 of 6 in the 3 point area. Rondo finished just 6pts but and lead in assist with a total of 13. Jimmy Butler added with 16pts, Dwayne Wade finished with 14pts.
Indiana Pacers lead by their star player Paul, George by 20pts while their new developing Center Myles Turner finished also with 20pts.
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