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The Chicago Bulls weren't about to squander another second half lead against the Milwaukee Bucks. Twice this season, the Bucks have rallied in the second half to beat the Bulls, including storming back from a 27-point deficit late in the third quarter at Chicago in November. ''The fact that we lost a couple of leads against these guys before, we didn't want to let our guard down,'' Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau said. ''They are a very good team and they...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Sat 11/24	Mil	Chi 93-86
Mon 11/26	Chi	Mil 93-92
Wed 1/9	Chi	Mil 104-96
Wed 1/30	Mil	Chi 104-88

Game Stats

Bulls (28-17) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts T. Gibson, F 34 9 2 4 14 L. Deng, F 40 13 5 2 12 J. Noah, C 40 12 4 2 12 R. Hamilton, G 17 0 3 2 10 K. Hinrich, G 33 3 8 4 6 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts N. Robinson 26 2 4 4 24 J. Butler 27 6 0 3 18 M. Belinelli 19 0 0 1 8 N. Mohammed 4 0 1 0 0 C. Boozer 0 0 0 0 0 D. Cook 0 0 0 0 0 V. Radmanovic 0 0 0 0 0 M. Teague 0 0 0 0 0 D. Rose 0 0 0 0 0

Bucks (24-20) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts E. Ilyasova, F 39 7 0 5 18 B. Jennings, G 40 2 8 5 15 S. Dalembert, C 24 13 0 2 14 M. Ellis, G 38 3 4 2 12 L. Mbah a Moute, F 24 5 1 0 4 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M. Dunleavy 26 5 1 0 11 J. Henson 8 3 0 1 6 B. Udrih 22 2 2 3 4 E. Udoh 12 0 1 1 2 T. Harris 7 1 0 0 2 M. Daniels 0 0 0 0 0 D. Gooden 0 0 0 0 0 J. Przybilla 0 0 0 0 0 D. Lamb 0 0 0 0 0 L. Sanders 0 0 0 0 0

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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

Bucks No injuries to report.

Player News

Bulls Vladimir Radmanovic (CHI - Forward) News: Radmanovic intends to play in the NBA next season, the Wasserman Media Group reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. June 15, 2013) Derrick Rose (CHI - Point Guard) News: Rose has been deemed 100 percent returned to full health after being worked out by coach Tom Thibodeau, ESPN reports. "Watching the way he's moving now, there's a confidence," Thibodeau said. "[Reporters] may not have been able to see the total work he was putting in. But he was putting in an enormous amount of work each and every day. He just never got to the explosiveness he was comfortable with. I think he's there now. He feels great, and that's the most important thing."  (RotoWire - Thu. June 13, 2013) Luol Deng (CHI - Small Forward) News: Deng has built up enough strength following the side effects of his spinal tap during the playoffs that he is currently traveling throughout Europe, the Chicago Tribune reports.  (RotoWire - Tue. June 11, 2013)

Bucks Monta Ellis (MIL - Guard) News: Ellis will be an unrestricted free agent July 1 after informing the Milwaukee Bucks he is opting out of the final year of his contract. Ellis had an $11 million option for the upcoming season. But he told the Bucks on Monday that he would not be exercising it.  (STATS - Tue. June 18, 2013) Monta Ellis (MIL - Guard) News: Ellis reportedly will opt out of the final year and $11 million of his contract to become an unrestricted free agent.  (STATS - Mon. June 17, 2013) Monta Ellis (MIL - Guard) News: Ellis will opt out of the final year of his contract with the Bucks, which will make him an unrestricted free agent, ESPN reports.  (RotoWire - Mon. June 17, 2013)