Bulls at Pacers
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Wed, Dec 26, 2012 - 7:00 PM ET Record
Bulls
Pacers
Conseco Fieldhouse - Indianapolis, IN

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The Chicago Bulls and Indiana Pacers have finished at the top of the Central Division in each of the past two seasons, largely due to their defensive prowess. Defense continues to be both teams' calling card this year, though one is currently trying to rebound from back-to-back disappointments. Chicago will travel to Indianapolis looking to avoid equaling a season-high three-game skid in a matchup with the surging Pacers. Both Indiana and Chicago own...
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Daily Leaders
Pts | Reb | Ast | FGM | FTM | 3PM | Blk | Stl | TO
Points
1. L. James, MIA 36
2. R. Hibbert, IND 29
3. P. George, IND 22
4. G. Hill, IND 18
5. C. Bosh, MIA 17
Complete Daily Leaders

Season Series
Date Home Score
Tue 12/4 Chi Ind 80-76
Mon 2/4 Ind Ind 111-101
Sun 3/3 Ind Ind 97-92
Sat 3/23 Chi Chi 87-84
Date Home Time (ET)
Wed 12/26 Ind 7:00 pm
Player 2012-2013 Stats
Bulls (45-37)
4.5 GB in Central Division
Season Stats | Roster
Guard
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
M. Belinelli 25.8 1.9 2.0 9.6
J. Butler 26.0 4.0 1.4 8.6
D. Cook 10.3 1.1 0.6 3.4
R. Hamilton 21.8 1.7 2.4 9.8
K. Hinrich 29.4 2.6 5.2 7.7
N. Robinson 25.4 2.2 4.4 13.1
M. Teague 8.2 0.9 1.3 2.1
Pacers (49-32)
0.0 GB in Central Division
Season Stats | Roster
Guard
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
D. Augustin 16.1 1.2 2.2 4.7
P. George 37.6 7.6 4.1 17.4
G. Green 18.0 2.4 0.8 7.0
B. Hansbrough 7.1 0.6 0.8 2.0
G. Hill 34.5 3.7 4.7 14.2
L. Stephenson 29.2 3.9 2.9 8.8
S. Young 12.4 2.2 0.8 2.8

Forward
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
C. Boozer 32.2 9.8 2.3 16.2
L. Deng 38.7 6.3 3.0 16.5
T. Gibson 22.4 5.3 0.9 8.0
J. Noah 36.8 11.1 4.0 11.9
V. Radmanovic 5.8 1.1 0.3 1.3
M. Thomas 4.2 1.0 0.4 0.6
Forward
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
D. Granger 14.8 1.8 0.6 5.4
T. Hansbrough 16.9 4.6 0.4 7.0
O. Johnson 12.1 2.2 0.9 4.0
D. McGuire 15.3 3.2 0.7 2.1
J. Pendergraph 10.0 2.8 0.4 3.9
M. Plumlee 3.9 1.6 0.1 0.9
D. West 33.4 7.7 2.9 17.1

Center
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
N. Mohammed 11.0 3.1 0.4 2.6
Center
Name Min Reb Asst Pts
R. Hibbert 28.7 8.3 1.4 11.9
I. Mahinmi 16.5 3.9 0.3 5.0

Injury Report
Bulls
Date Player Injury
5/2 L. Deng, SF Flu-like symptoms
4/29 K. Hinrich, G Bruised calf
10/5 D. Rose, PG Torn ACL
Pacers
Date Player Injury
3/3 D. Granger, F Sore left knee

Player News
Bulls
Kirk Hinrich (CHI - Guard)

News: Hinrich (calf) isn't expected to require surgery on his ailing calf, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)
Derrick Rose (CHI - Point Guard)

News: Coach Tom Thibodeau said Rose (knee) will "be ready to go next year," the Chicago Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Thu. May 16, 2013)
Nate Robinson (CHI - Guard)

News: Robinson, who injured his left shoulder in the Bulls' previous game, played 47 minutes Wednesday night in Chicago's loss to Miami in Game 5 of their playoff series.  (RotoWire - Wed. May 15, 2013)
Pacers
David West (IND - Power Forward)

News: West scored 13 points (2-9 FG, 9-10 FT) to go along with seven rebound and three assists Friday in the win over the Heat.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Paul George (IND - Guard-Forward)

News: George had 22 points (9-16 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-3 FT) with six assists in the win over the Heat on Friday.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)
Roy Hibbert (IND - Center)

News: Hibbert had a playoff career-high 29 points (10-15 FG, 9-10 FT) with 10 rebounds in the win over Miami in Game 2 on Friday.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 24, 2013)


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