Sunday, 11/11/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 80 |
| Chicago | 20 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 87 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:10 |
| Attendance | 21,974 |
1st Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Starting Lineup | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Min | Start of the 1st Quarter | Tied 0–0 |
| 12:00 | Chi | Jump Ball: Joakim Noah vs. Nikola Pekovic -- Kirk Hinrich gains possession. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:36 | Chi | Carlos Boozer misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:34 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:18 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:16 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound. | Tied 0–0 |
| 11:16 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a tip shot from 1 foot out. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:00 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive goaltending. | Min 2–0 |
| 11:00 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a jump shot from 12 feet out. Carlos Boozer with the assist. | Tied 2–2 |
| 10:45 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Tied 2–2 |
| 10:43 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound. | Tied 2–2 |
| 10:43 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a putback layup shot from 1 foot out. | Tied 2–2 |
| 10:42 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Tied 2–2 |
| 10:25 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Kirk Hinrich with the assist. | Chi 4–2 |
| 10:11 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a driving layup shot from 3 feet out. Chase Budinger with the assist. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:55 | Chi | Carlos Boozer misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:53 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:48 | Min | Chase Budinger misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:47 | Chi | Bulls with a defensive rebound. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:47 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Tied 4–4 |
| 9:32 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a slam dunk shot from 2 feet out. Richard Hamilton with the assist. | Chi 6–4 |
| 9:07 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:52 | Chi | Carlos Boozer misses a fade away from 14 feet out. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:50 | Chi | Joakim Noah with an offensive rebound. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:50 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses a tip shot from 3 feet out. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:49 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:31 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:08 | Chi | Kirk Hinrich misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Tied 6–6 |
| 8:07 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Tied 6–6 |
| 7:50 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Tied 6–6 |
| 7:48 | Chi | Richard Hamilton with a defensive rebound. | Tied 6–6 |
| 7:39 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. Kirk Hinrich with the assist. | Chi 8–6 |
| 7:16 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 8–6 |
| 7:15 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Chi 8–6 |
| 7:03 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a slam dunk shot from 2 feet out. Carlos Boozer with the assist. | Chi 10–6 |
| 6:44 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | Chi 10–6 |
| 6:43 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Chi 10–6 |
| 6:27 | Chi | Richard Hamilton makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. Joakim Noah with the assist. | Chi 12–6 |
| 6:16 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a running layup shot from 4 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:57 | Chi | Kirk Hinrich misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:56 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:44 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:43 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:41 | Chi | Shooting foul committed by Carlos Boozer. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:41 | Chi | Bulls take a full timeout. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:41 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:41 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Chi 12–8 |
| 5:41 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:30 | Chi | Carlos Boozer misses a reverse layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:29 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:19 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:18 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:13 | Chi | Kirk Hinrich misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:12 | Chi | Joakim Noah with an offensive rebound. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:12 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses a tip shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:10 | Min | Chase Budinger with a defensive rebound. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:03 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | Chi 12–9 |
| 5:02 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 12–9 |
| 4:46 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. | Chi 14–9 |
| 4:29 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a hook shot from 9 feet out. | Chi 14–9 |
| 4:28 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 14–9 |
| 4:09 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 14–9 |
| 4:08 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound. | Chi 14–9 |
| 3:59 | Chi | Illegal Defense foul committed by Joakim Noah. | Chi 14–9 |
| 3:59 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes free throw technical. | Chi 14–10 |
| 3:52 | Min | Chase Budinger makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Chi 14–12 |
| 3:31 | Chi | Richard Hamilton makes a jump shot from 14 feet out. Kirk Hinrich with the assist. | Chi 16–12 |
| 3:18 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a bank shot from 10 feet out. | Chi 16–12 |
| 3:17 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 16–12 |
| 3:11 | Chi | Chase Budinger steals the ball from Richard Hamilton. | Chi 16–12 |
| 3:05 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Luol Deng. | Chi 16–12 |
| 3:05 | Chi | Substitution: Taj Gibson in for Joakim Noah. | Chi 16–12 |
| 2:56 | Min | Chase Budinger makes a reverse dunk shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 16–14 |
| 2:32 | Chi | Richard Hamilton makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. Luol Deng with the assist. | Chi 19–14 |
| 2:11 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a hook shot from 6 feet out. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:11 | Chi | Loose Ball foul committed by Kirk Hinrich. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:11 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:11 | Chi | Substitution: Nate Robinson in for Kirk Hinrich. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:11 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Chase Budinger. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:11 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 1 of 1. | Chi 19–16 |
| 2:09 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:51 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:49 | Chi | Taj Gibson with an offensive rebound. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:47 | Min | Luke Ridnour kicks the ball. Bulls ball. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:42 | Chi | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Luol Deng. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:26 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:26 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with an offensive rebound. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:26 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Carlos Boozer. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:26 | Chi | Substitution: Nazr Mohammed in for Carlos Boozer. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:26 | Chi | Substitution: Marco Belinelli in for Richard Hamilton. | Chi 19–16 |
| 1:12 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a layup shot from 3 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:55 | Chi | Taj Gibson misses a fade away from 8 feet out. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:54 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with an offensive rebound. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:49 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:49 | Min | Timberwolves with a defensive rebound. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:35 | Chi | Shooting foul committed by Nazr Mohammed. | Chi 19–18 |
| 0:35 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 1 of 2. | Tied 19–19 |
| 0:35 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses free throw 2 of 2. | Tied 19–19 |
| 0:34 | Chi | Taj Gibson with a defensive rebound. | Tied 19–19 |
| 0:22 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Tied 19–19 |
| 0:22 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:22 | Min | Substitution: Greg Stiemsma in for Nikola Pekovic. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:22 | Chi | Substitution: Jimmy Butler in for Marco Belinelli. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:22 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed misses free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:20 | Chi | Taj Gibson with an offensive rebound. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:01 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a floating jump shot from 6 feet out. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:00 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:00 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a 3-point jump shot from 39 feet out. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:00 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Chi 20–19 |
| 0:00 | Min | End of the 1st Quarter | Chi 20–19 |
2nd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Min | Start of the 2nd Quarter | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:46 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:45 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with a defensive rebound. | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:21 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:20 | Chi | Taj Gibson with an offensive rebound. | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:18 | Chi | Andrei Kirilenko steals the ball from Taj Gibson. | Chi 20–19 |
| 11:12 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a running jump shot from 8 feet out. Malcolm Lee with the assist. | Min 21–20 |
| 10:55 | Chi | Marco Belinelli misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Min 21–20 |
| 10:53 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 21–20 |
| 10:43 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Malcolm Lee with the assist. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:19 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a running jump shot from 6 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:19 | Chi | Bulls with an offensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:19 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Malcolm Lee. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:08 | Chi | Dante Cunningham blocks a Taj Gibson jump shot from 6 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:06 | Chi | Taj Gibson with an offensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:05 | Chi | Andrei Kirilenko blocks a Taj Gibson jump shot from 7 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 10:02 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:55 | Min | Nazr Mohammed blocks a Greg Stiemsma jump shot from 4 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:54 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with a defensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:50 | Min | Personal foul committed by Greg Stiemsma. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:44 | Chi | Marco Belinelli misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:42 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with an offensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:42 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:41 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with an offensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:41 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:39 | Min | Timberwolves with a defensive rebound. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:39 | Chi | Loose Ball foul committed by Marco Belinelli. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:31 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Nate Robinson. | Min 23–20 |
| 9:20 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes a driving layup shot from 3 feet out. | Min 25–20 |
| 9:05 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a floating jump shot from 6 feet out. | Min 25–22 |
| 8:47 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Min 25–22 |
| 8:46 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Min 25–22 |
| 8:34 | Min | Nazr Mohammed blocks a Alexey Shved layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 25–22 |
| 8:32 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Min 25–22 |
| 8:26 | Chi | Marco Belinelli makes a running jump shot from 23 feet out. Luol Deng with the assist. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Chi | Loose Ball foul committed by Nazr Mohammed. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Chi | Substitution: Joakim Noah in for Nazr Mohammed. | Min 25–24 |
| 8:08 | Min | Substitution: Chase Budinger in for Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 25–24 |
| 7:58 | Min | Nate Robinson steals the ball from Alexey Shved. | Min 25–24 |
| 7:54 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a running layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 26–25 |
| 7:35 | Min | Greg Stiemsma misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Chi 26–25 |
| 7:34 | Chi | Marco Belinelli with a defensive rebound. | Chi 26–25 |
| 7:24 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 29–25 |
| 7:06 | Min | Chase Budinger with a stepped out of bounds turnover: Stepped Out of Bounds | Chi 29–25 |
| 7:06 | Chi | Substitution: Jimmy Butler in for Luol Deng. | Chi 29–25 |
| 6:50 | Chi | Taj Gibson makes a slam dunk shot from 2 feet out. Joakim Noah with the assist. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:40 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:40 | Min | Substitution: Luke Ridnour in for Greg Stiemsma. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:40 | Min | Substitution: Nikola Pekovic in for Malcolm Lee. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:26 | Min | Chase Budinger misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:25 | Chi | Taj Gibson with a defensive rebound. | Chi 31–25 |
| 6:11 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | Chi 31–25 |
| 5:57 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. Chase Budinger with the assist. | Chi 31–27 |
| 5:34 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a floating jump shot from 12 feet out. | Chi 33–27 |
| 5:08 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a jump shot from 8 feet out. | Chi 33–27 |
| 5:07 | Chi | Taj Gibson with a defensive rebound. | Chi 33–27 |
| 5:04 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | Chi 33–27 |
| 4:46 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a running layup shot from 3 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Chi 33–29 |
| 4:24 | Chi | Chase Budinger steals the ball from Nate Robinson. | Chi 33–29 |
| 4:21 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a running jump shot from 4 feet out. Chase Budinger with the assist. | Chi 33–31 |
| 4:14 | Chi | Bulls take a full timeout. | Chi 33–31 |
| 4:14 | Chi | Substitution: Carlos Boozer in for Taj Gibson. | Chi 33–31 |
| 4:14 | Chi | Substitution: Richard Hamilton in for Marco Belinelli. | Chi 33–31 |
| 4:02 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Chi 35–31 |
| 3:46 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a running dunk shot from 2 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Chi 35–33 |
| 3:26 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 35–33 |
| 3:25 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Chi 35–33 |
| 3:07 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Tied 35–35 |
| 2:52 | Chi | Luke Ridnour steals the ball from Nate Robinson. | Tied 35–35 |
| 2:46 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a layup shot from 3 feet out. Chase Budinger with the assist. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:26 | Chi | Richard Hamilton misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:25 | Min | Chase Budinger with a defensive rebound. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:16 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:16 | Chi | Bulls with a defensive rebound. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:16 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:16 | Min | Substitution: Andrei Kirilenko in for Alexey Shved. | Min 37–35 |
| 2:16 | Chi | Substitution: Kirk Hinrich in for Nate Robinson. | Min 37–35 |
| 1:58 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Andrei Kirilenko. | Min 37–35 |
| 1:58 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes free throw 1 of 2. | Min 37–36 |
| 1:58 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes free throw 2 of 2. | Tied 37–37 |
| 1:43 | Min | Chase Budinger makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Kirk Hinrich misses a jump shot from 11 feet out. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Bulls with an offensive rebound. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Min | Loose Ball foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses free throw 1 of 2. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Bulls with an offensive rebound. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Substitution: Nate Robinson in for Kirk Hinrich. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Min | Substitution: Greg Stiemsma in for Nikola Pekovic. | Min 39–37 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes free throw 2 of 2. | Min 39–38 |
| 1:01 | Min | Joakim Noah blocks a Chase Budinger layup shot from 2 feet out. | Min 39–38 |
| 0:59 | Min | Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound. | Min 39–38 |
| 0:58 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a layup shot from 2 feet out. Dante Cunningham with the assist. | Min 41–38 |
| 0:47 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a slam dunk shot from 2 feet out. Richard Hamilton with the assist. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:32 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:31 | Chi | Joakim Noah with a defensive rebound. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:20 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds | Min 41–40 |
| 0:08 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Nate Robinson. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:08 | Chi | Substitution: Luol Deng in for Carlos Boozer. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:08 | Chi | Substitution: Taj Gibson in for Richard Hamilton. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:02 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:00 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Min 41–40 |
| 0:00 | Min | End of the 2nd Quarter | Min 41–40 |
3rd Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Min | Start of the 3rd Quarter | Min 41–40 |
| 11:38 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a jump shot from 6 feet out. | Min 41–40 |
| 11:37 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Min 41–40 |
| 11:34 | Min | Luol Deng steals the ball from Derrick Williams. | Min 41–40 |
| 11:33 | Min | Clear Path foul committed by Chase Budinger. | Min 41–40 |
| 11:33 | Chi | Luol Deng makes free throw clear path 1 of 2. | Tied 41–41 |
| 11:33 | Chi | Luol Deng makes free throw clear path 2 of 2. | Chi 42–41 |
| 11:15 | Chi | Richard Hamilton makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Carlos Boozer with the assist. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:59 | Min | Carlos Boozer steals the ball from Chase Budinger. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:52 | Chi | Richard Hamilton misses a floating jump shot from 9 feet out. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:51 | Min | Chase Budinger with a defensive rebound. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:46 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:45 | Min | Derrick Williams with an offensive rebound. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:45 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a tip shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:43 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:37 | Chi | Luke Ridnour steals the ball from Joakim Noah. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:31 | Chi | Shooting foul committed by Carlos Boozer. | Chi 45–41 |
| 10:31 | Min | Derrick Williams makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 45–42 |
| 10:31 | Min | Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 45–43 |
| 10:06 | Chi | Richard Hamilton misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | Chi 45–43 |
| 10:04 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with an offensive rebound. | Chi 45–43 |
| 10:02 | Min | Personal foul committed by Chase Budinger. | Chi 45–43 |
| 9:49 | Chi | Chase Budinger steals the ball from Luol Deng. | Chi 45–43 |
| 9:43 | Min | Carlos Boozer steals the ball from Luke Ridnour. | Chi 45–43 |
| 9:34 | Chi | Richard Hamilton misses a 3-point running jump shot from 23 feet out. | Chi 45–43 |
| 9:33 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound. | Chi 45–43 |
| 9:14 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. | Tied 45–45 |
| 8:52 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Carlos Boozer with the assist. | Chi 47–45 |
| 8:41 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Min 48–47 |
| 8:21 | Min | Personal foul committed by Derrick Williams. | Min 48–47 |
| 8:09 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a running hook shot from 4 feet out. Luol Deng with the assist. | Chi 49–48 |
| 7:48 | Min | Chase Budinger makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Luke Ridnour with the assist. | Min 51–49 |
| 7:30 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Tied 51–51 |
| 7:15 | Min | Chase Budinger misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Tied 51–51 |
| 7:14 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a defensive rebound. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:57 | Chi | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Carlos Boozer. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:57 | Chi | Carlos Boozer is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:41 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Nate Robinson. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:38 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:37 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a defensive rebound. | Tied 51–51 |
| 6:31 | Chi | Richard Hamilton makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. Nate Robinson with the assist. | Chi 53–51 |
| 6:29 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Chi 53–51 |
| 6:18 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a dunk shot from 2 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Tied 53–53 |
| 5:55 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. | Chi 55–53 |
| 5:31 | Min | Carlos Boozer steals the ball from Andrei Kirilenko. | Chi 55–53 |
| 5:25 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a reverse layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 55–53 |
| 5:25 | Min | Timberwolves with a defensive rebound. | Chi 55–53 |
| 5:07 | Min | Luke Ridnour makes a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:48 | Chi | Richard Hamilton misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:46 | Min | Derrick Williams with a defensive rebound. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:34 | Min | Joakim Noah blocks a Derrick Williams driving layup shot from 2 feet out. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:33 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a defensive rebound. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:29 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Tied 55–55 |
| 4:29 | Chi | Carlos Boozer makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 56–55 |
| 4:29 | Chi | Carlos Boozer makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 57–55 |
| 4:16 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Joakim Noah. | Chi 57–55 |
| 4:07 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a lost ball out of bounds turnover: Lost Ball Out of Bounds | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:54 | Chi | Carlos Boozer misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:53 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:35 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:34 | Min | Luke Ridnour with an offensive rebound. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:26 | Min | Joakim Noah steals the ball from Chase Budinger. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:24 | Chi | Joakim Noah with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:15 | Min | Derrick Williams misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:13 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:06 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 57–55 |
| 3:04 | Chi | Joakim Noah with an offensive rebound. | Chi 57–55 |
| 2:51 | Min | Shooting foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Chi 57–55 |
| 2:51 | Chi | Bulls take a full timeout. | Chi 57–55 |
| 2:51 | Min | Substitution: Dante Cunningham in for Derrick Williams. | Chi 57–55 |
| 2:51 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Chase Budinger. | Chi 57–55 |
| 2:51 | Chi | Luol Deng makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 58–55 |
| 2:51 | Chi | Luol Deng makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:36 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:34 | Chi | Carlos Boozer with a defensive rebound. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:28 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses a floating jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:27 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:15 | Min | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Nikola Pekovic. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:15 | Min | Nikola Pekovic is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:15 | Chi | Substitution: Marco Belinelli in for Richard Hamilton. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:15 | Min | Substitution: Greg Stiemsma in for Nikola Pekovic. | Chi 59–55 |
| 2:00 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | Chi 59–55 |
| 1:59 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Chi 59–55 |
| 1:43 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Chi 59–57 |
| 1:16 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes a driving jump shot from 6 feet out. | Chi 61–57 |
| 1:00 | Min | Greg Stiemsma misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Chi 61–57 |
| 1:00 | Chi | Bulls with a defensive rebound. | Chi 61–57 |
| 1:00 | Min | Substitution: Malcolm Lee in for Luke Ridnour. | Chi 61–57 |
| 1:00 | Chi | Substitution: Marquis Teague in for Nate Robinson. | Chi 61–57 |
| 0:46 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 61–57 |
| 0:44 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Chi 61–57 |
| 0:27 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes a floating jump shot from 9 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Chi 61–59 |
| 0:06 | Chi | Marquis Teague makes a driving layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 63–59 |
| 0:00 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Marquis Teague. | Chi 63–59 |
| 0:00 | Chi | Substitution: Jimmy Butler in for Carlos Boozer. | Chi 63–59 |
| 0:00 | Chi | Substitution: Taj Gibson in for Marco Belinelli. | Chi 63–59 |
| 0:00 | Min | End of the 3rd Quarter | Chi 63–59 |
4th Quarter
| Time | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | Min | Start of the 4th Quarter | Chi 63–59 |
| 11:43 | Chi | Marco Belinelli makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | Chi 66–59 |
| 11:26 | Min | Taj Gibson blocks a Dante Cunningham jump shot from 5 feet out. | Chi 66–59 |
| 11:26 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Chi 66–59 |
| 11:24 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes a reverse layup shot from 2 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Chi 66–61 |
| 11:01 | Chi | Marco Belinelli makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Luol Deng with the assist. | Chi 69–61 |
| 10:46 | Chi | Shooting Block Foul foul committed by Nazr Mohammed. | Chi 69–61 |
| 10:46 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 69–62 |
| 10:46 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:26 | Chi | Taj Gibson misses a hook shot from 9 feet out. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:26 | Chi | Bulls with an offensive rebound. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:19 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:18 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:06 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:05 | Chi | Marquis Teague with a defensive rebound. | Chi 69–63 |
| 10:01 | Chi | Marquis Teague misses a driving layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 69–63 |
| 9:58 | Chi | Nazr Mohammed with an offensive rebound. | Chi 69–63 |
| 9:55 | Chi | Marco Belinelli makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Nazr Mohammed with the assist. | Chi 72–63 |
| 9:31 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 72–63 |
| 9:29 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Chi 72–63 |
| 9:26 | Min | Alexey Shved makes a finger roll shot from 3 feet out. Andrei Kirilenko with the assist. | Chi 72–65 |
| 9:09 | Chi | Substitution: Joakim Noah in for Nazr Mohammed. | Chi 72–65 |
| 9:09 | Chi | Jump Ball: Luol Deng vs. Malcolm Lee -- Joakim Noah gains possession. | Chi 72–65 |
| 9:01 | Chi | Taj Gibson misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:58 | Min | Malcolm Lee with a defensive rebound. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:40 | Min | Joakim Noah blocks a Greg Stiemsma jump shot from 4 feet out. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:39 | Min | Alexey Shved with an offensive rebound. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:37 | Min | Taj Gibson blocks a Alexey Shved layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:35 | Chi | Taj Gibson with a defensive rebound. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:33 | Min | Personal foul committed by Malcolm Lee. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:33 | Chi | Bulls take a full timeout. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:33 | Min | Substitution: Nikola Pekovic in for Greg Stiemsma. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:20 | Chi | Malcolm Lee blocks a Marquis Teague jump shot from 13 feet out. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:18 | Min | Dante Cunningham with a defensive rebound. | Chi 72–65 |
| 8:05 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a pull up jump shot from 18 feet out. Malcolm Lee with the assist. | Chi 72–67 |
| 7:48 | Chi | Marco Belinelli misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Chi 72–67 |
| 7:47 | Chi | Luol Deng with an offensive rebound. | Chi 72–67 |
| 7:47 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a tip shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 74–67 |
| 7:29 | Min | Malcolm Lee misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 74–67 |
| 7:27 | Chi | Joakim Noah with a defensive rebound. | Chi 74–67 |
| 7:23 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 76–67 |
| 7:04 | Min | Malcolm Lee makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:47 | Min | Nikola Pekovic kicks the ball. Bulls ball. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:47 | Chi | Substitution: Nate Robinson in for Marquis Teague. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:47 | Min | Substitution: Luke Ridnour in for Malcolm Lee. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:47 | Min | Substitution: Chase Budinger in for Alexey Shved. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:37 | Min | Personal foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Chi 76–70 |
| 6:23 | Chi | Taj Gibson makes a hook shot from 10 feet out. Joakim Noah with the assist. | Chi 78–70 |
| 6:00 | Min | Taj Gibson blocks a Dante Cunningham jump shot from 16 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 6:00 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 6:00 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Chi 78–70 |
| 6:00 | Min | Substitution: Alexey Shved in for Chase Budinger. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:54 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:53 | Chi | Marco Belinelli with a defensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:38 | Chi | Marco Belinelli misses a layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:37 | Min | Nikola Pekovic with a defensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:18 | Min | Dante Cunningham misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:17 | Chi | Luol Deng with a defensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 5:03 | Chi | Taj Gibson with a traveling turnover: Traveling | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:38 | Min | Joakim Noah blocks a Luke Ridnour layup shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:36 | Chi | Joakim Noah with a defensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:36 | Min | Personal foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:21 | Chi | Luol Deng is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:21 | Chi | Offensive foul committed by Luol Deng. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:05 | Min | Nikola Pekovic misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 78–70 |
| 4:04 | Chi | Marco Belinelli with a defensive rebound. | Chi 78–70 |
| 3:53 | Chi | Luol Deng makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Nate Robinson with the assist. | Chi 80–70 |
| 3:33 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | Chi 80–70 |
| 3:32 | Chi | Marco Belinelli with a defensive rebound. | Chi 80–70 |
| 3:13 | Chi | Taj Gibson misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | Chi 80–70 |
| 3:12 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Chi 80–70 |
| 2:54 | Min | Nikola Pekovic makes a turnaround jump shot from 9 feet out. | Chi 80–72 |
| 2:34 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive goaltending. | Chi 80–72 |
| 2:34 | Chi | Taj Gibson makes a jump shot from 5 feet out. | Chi 82–72 |
| 2:20 | Min | Luke Ridnour misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | Chi 82–72 |
| 2:19 | Min | Alexey Shved with an offensive rebound. | Chi 82–72 |
| 2:17 | Min | Offensive foul committed by Dante Cunningham. | Chi 82–72 |
| 2:17 | Min | Dante Cunningham is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | Chi 82–72 |
| 2:17 | Chi | Bulls take a full timeout. | Chi 82–72 |
| 1:57 | Chi | Luol Deng misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | Chi 82–72 |
| 1:56 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with a defensive rebound. | Chi 82–72 |
| 1:40 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes a reverse layup shot from 2 feet out. Alexey Shved with the assist. | Chi 82–74 |
| 1:40 | Chi | Shooting foul committed by Luol Deng. | Chi 82–74 |
| 1:40 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 1. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:18 | Chi | Marco Belinelli misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:17 | Chi | Joakim Noah with an offensive rebound. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:17 | Chi | Joakim Noah misses a tip shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:16 | Min | Alexey Shved with a defensive rebound. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:10 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:09 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko with an offensive rebound. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:09 | Chi | Shooting foul committed by Taj Gibson. | Chi 82–75 |
| 1:09 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 82–76 |
| 1:09 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 82–77 |
| 0:56 | Min | Dante Cunningham kicks the ball. Bulls ball. | Chi 82–77 |
| 0:56 | Chi | Bulls take a 20-second timeout. | Chi 82–77 |
| 0:42 | Chi | Joakim Noah makes a finger roll shot from 3 feet out. | Chi 84–77 |
| 0:42 | Min | Timberwolves take a full timeout. | Chi 84–77 |
| 0:36 | Min | Alexey Shved misses a jump shot from 6 feet out. | Chi 84–77 |
| 0:32 | Min | Dante Cunningham with an offensive rebound. | Chi 84–77 |
| 0:32 | Min | Dante Cunningham makes a reverse layup shot from 2 feet out. | Chi 84–79 |
| 0:32 | Min | Personal foul committed by Luke Ridnour. | Chi 84–79 |
| 0:31 | Min | Personal Take Foul foul committed by Alexey Shved. | Chi 84–79 |
| 0:31 | Chi | Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 85–79 |
| 0:31 | Chi | Substitution: Jimmy Butler in for Marco Belinelli. | Chi 85–79 |
| 0:31 | Chi | Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:16 | Min | Andrei Kirilenko misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:14 | Chi | Nate Robinson with a defensive rebound. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:13 | Min | Personal Take Foul foul committed by Alexey Shved. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:13 | Chi | Nate Robinson misses free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:13 | Chi | Bulls with an offensive rebound. | Chi 86–79 |
| 0:13 | Chi | Nate Robinson makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 87–79 |
| 0:07 | Chi | Personal foul committed by Jimmy Butler. | Chi 87–79 |
| 0:07 | Min | Alexey Shved misses free throw 1 of 2. | Chi 87–79 |
| 0:07 | Min | Timberwolves with an offensive rebound. | Chi 87–79 |
| 0:07 | Min | Alexey Shved makes free throw 2 of 2. | Chi 87–80 |
| 0:00 | Min | End of the 4th Quarter | Chi 87–80 |










