Chicago Bulls at New Jersey Nets Play-By-Play, December 20, 1997
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Chicago | Score | New Jersey | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: J. Williams vs. L. Longley (R. Harper gains possession) | ||||
| 11:42.0 | T. Kukoč makes 2-pt layup (assist by L. Longley) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 2-2 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 11:12.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (bad pass; steal by K. Gill) | 2-2 | |||
| 11:07.0 | 2-2 | K. Gill misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 11:05.0 | 2-2 | Offensive rebound by K. Kittles | |||
| 11:05.0 | 2-2 | Personal foul by T. Kukoč | |||
| 10:57.0 | 2-2 | K. Gill misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 10:55.0 | 2-2 | Offensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 10:54.0 | 2-4 | +2 | K. Van Horn makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | ||
| 10:44.0 | Personal foul by K. Van Horn | 2-4 | |||
| 10:38.0 | R. Harper misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 2-4 | |||
| 10:37.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 2-4 | |||
| 10:37.0 | 2-4 | Loose ball foul by S. Cassell | |||
| 10:29.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by L. Longley) | +2 | 4-4 | ||
| 10:17.0 | 4-6 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt dunk (assist by K. Gill) | ||
| 10:01.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by L. Longley) | +2 | 6-6 | ||
| 9:51.0 | 6-6 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 9:50.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 6-6 | |||
| 9:42.0 | Personal foul by S. Cassell | 6-6 | |||
| 9:34.0 | R. Harper misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Gill) | 6-6 | |||
| 9:32.0 | 6-6 | Defensive rebound by K. Gill | |||
| 9:25.0 | 6-6 | K. Van Horn misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 9:23.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 6-6 | |||
| 9:12.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Kukoč) | +2 | 8-6 | ||
| 9:03.0 | |||||
| 8:50.0 | 8-6 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 8:48.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 8-6 | |||
| 8:28.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup (block by J. Williams) | 8-6 | |||
| 8:26.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 8-6 | |||
| 8:20.0 | T. Kukoč makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 10-6 | ||
| 8:09.0 | 10-6 | Personal foul by R. Harper | |||
| 8:09.0 | 10-6 | D. Benoit enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 8:00.0 | 10-6 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 7:58.0 | 10-6 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 7:57.0 | 10-6 | J. Williams misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 7:56.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 10-6 | |||
| 7:47.0 | Turnover by L. Longley (bad pass; steal by K. Kittles) | 10-6 | |||
| 7:42.0 | 10-8 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 7:19.0 | L. Longley misses 2-pt layup | 10-8 | |||
| 7:17.0 | Offensive rebound by L. Longley | 10-8 | |||
| 7:16.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 12-8 | ||
| 7:00.0 | 12-8 | D. Benoit misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 6:58.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 12-8 | |||
| 6:47.0 | R. Harper misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 12-8 | |||
| 6:45.0 | 12-8 | Defensive rebound by S. Cassell | |||
| 6:43.0 | 12-8 | Personal foul by D. Rodman | |||
| 6:43.0 | |||||
| 6:29.0 | 12-8 | K. Kittles misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 6:26.0 | Defensive rebound by T. Kukoč | 12-8 | |||
| 6:10.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 12-8 | |||
| 6:08.0 | 12-8 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 6:01.0 | 12-8 | D. Benoit misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 5:59.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 12-8 | |||
| 5:55.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup | 12-8 | |||
| 5:54.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 12-8 | |||
| 5:53.0 | D. Rodman makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 14-8 | ||
| 5:39.0 | 14-10 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 5:26.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup (assist by M. Jordan) | +2 | 16-10 | ||
| 5:17.0 | 16-10 | J. Williams misses 2-pt layup (block by M. Jordan) | |||
| 5:15.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 16-10 | |||
| 5:11.0 | Personal foul by K. Van Horn | 16-10 | |||
| 5:11.0 | 16-10 | K. Gill enters the game for D. Benoit | |||
| 4:58.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 16-10 | |||
| 4:55.0 | 16-10 | Defensive rebound by S. Cassell | |||
| 4:45.0 | 16-10 | Turnover by S. Cassell (bad pass; steal by D. Rodman) | |||
| 4:37.0 | R. Harper misses 2-pt layup (block by J. Williams) | 16-10 | |||
| 4:35.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Harper | 16-10 | |||
| 4:33.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 18-10 | ||
| 4:13.0 | 18-12 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 3:59.0 | Shooting foul by J. Williams | 18-12 | |||
| 3:59.0 | L. Longley makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 19-12 | ||
| 3:59.0 | L. Longley misses free throw 2 of 2 | 19-12 | |||
| 3:58.0 | 19-12 | Defensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 3:51.0 | 19-12 | K. Gill misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 3:48.0 | 19-12 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 3:47.0 | 19-14 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt tip-in | ||
| 3:39.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt dunk (assist by D. Rodman) | +2 | 21-14 | ||
| 3:20.0 | 21-16 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 3:06.0 | Turnover by D. Rodman (traveling) | 21-16 | |||
| 3:06.0 | 21-16 | S. Douglas enters the game for S. Cassell | |||
| 2:56.0 | 21-18 | +2 | S. Douglas makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 2:38.0 | T. Kukoč misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 21-18 | |||
| 2:37.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Jordan | 21-18 | |||
| 2:36.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 23-18 | ||
| 2:17.0 | 23-18 | Personal foul by L. Longley | |||
| 2:17.0 | Chicago full timeout | 23-18 | |||
| 2:17.0 | R. Brown enters the game for T. Kukoč | 23-18 | |||
| 2:05.0 | 23-20 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by J. Williams) | ||
| 1:48.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 25-20 | ||
| 1:29.0 | 25-20 | J. Williams misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 1:28.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Longley | 25-20 | |||
| 1:18.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Rodman) | +2 | 27-20 | ||
| 1:18.0 | Shooting foul by K. Gill | 27-20 | |||
| 1:18.0 | 27-20 | M. Cage enters the game for K. Van Horn | |||
| 1:18.0 | R. Harper makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 28-20 | ||
| 1:02.0 | 28-20 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 1:00.0 | 28-20 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 0:58.0 | 28-20 | J. Williams misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 0:57.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Longley | 28-20 | |||
| 0:39.0 | Turnover by D. Rodman (turnover) | 28-20 | |||
| 0:39.0 | T. Kukoč enters the game for D. Rodman | 28-20 | |||
| 0:29.0 | 28-20 | Offensive foul by S. Douglas | |||
| 0:29.0 | Teamfoul by S. Douglas | 28-20 | |||
| 0:15.0 | Turnover by R. Brown (turnover) | 28-20 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 28-22 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. Douglas) | ||
| 0:00.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 28-22 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 28-22 | Defensive rebound by M. Cage | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | Chicago | Score | New Jersey | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:48.0 | 28-22 | K. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 11:46.0 | 28-22 | Offensive rebound by M. Cage | |||
| 11:33.0 | 28-24 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by S. Douglas) | ||
| 11:15.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (bad pass; steal by K. Gill) | 28-24 | |||
| 10:56.0 | 28-24 | K. Gill misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 10:54.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 28-24 | |||
| 10:34.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (bad pass; steal by S. Douglas) | 28-24 | |||
| 10:20.0 | 28-26 | +2 | M. Cage makes 2-pt dunk (assist by K. Edwards) | ||
| 9:59.0 | T. Kukoč misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 28-26 | |||
| 9:56.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Jordan | 28-26 | |||
| 9:42.0 | Shooting foul by K. Gill | 28-26 | |||
| 9:42.0 | 28-26 | K. Van Horn enters the game for J. Williams | |||
| 9:42.0 | M. Jordan makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 29-26 | ||
| 9:42.0 | M. Jordan makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 30-26 | ||
| 9:30.0 | 30-26 | Turnover by S. Douglas (lost ball; steal by S. Kerr) | |||
| 9:26.0 | Turnover by S. Kerr (lost ball; steal by S. Douglas) | 30-26 | |||
| 9:23.0 | 30-26 | S. Douglas misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 9:23.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 30-26 | |||
| 9:23.0 | Personal foul by K. Gill | 30-26 | |||
| 9:23.0 | 30-26 | D. Benoit enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 9:10.0 | Offensive foul by M. Jordan | 30-26 | |||
| 9:10.0 | 30-26 | Teamfoul by M. Jordan | |||
| 9:10.0 | 30-26 | S. Cassell enters the game for S. Douglas | |||
| 8:59.0 | 30-26 | K. Edwards misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 8:56.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 30-26 | |||
| 8:43.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (bad pass; steal by K. Van Horn) | 30-26 | |||
| 8:38.0 | 30-26 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 8:36.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 30-26 | |||
| 8:30.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (turnover) | 30-26 | |||
| 8:14.0 | 30-28 | +2 | M. Cage makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Edwards) | ||
| 8:06.0 | Chicago full timeout | 30-28 | |||
| 8:06.0 | J. Caffey enters the game for T. Kukoč | 30-28 | |||
| 8:06.0 | S. Burrell enters the game for M. Jordan | 30-28 | |||
| 8:06.0 | R. Harper enters the game for S. Kerr | 30-28 | |||
| 7:47.0 | J. Caffey makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | +2 | 32-28 | ||
| 7:32.0 | 32-28 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Harper) | |||
| 7:30.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 32-28 | |||
| 7:16.0 | J. Caffey misses 2-pt layup | 32-28 | |||
| 7:15.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 32-28 | |||
| 7:14.0 | D. Rodman makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 34-28 | ||
| 7:07.0 | |||||
| 7:07.0 | 34-28 | J. Williams enters the game for M. Cage | |||
| 6:49.0 | 34-28 | D. Benoit misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 6:47.0 | 34-28 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 6:46.0 | 34-30 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 6:23.0 | J. Caffey misses 2-pt layup | 34-30 | |||
| 6:22.0 | 34-30 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 6:05.0 | 34-33 | +3 | S. Cassell makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 5:39.0 | J. Caffey makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 36-33 | ||
| 5:30.0 | 36-33 | S. Cassell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 5:29.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 36-33 | |||
| 5:15.0 | R. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by J. Caffey) | +2 | 38-33 | ||
| 4:49.0 | 38-33 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 4:47.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 38-33 | |||
| 4:44.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Brown) | +2 | 40-33 | ||
| 4:34.0 | |||||
| 4:34.0 | 40-33 | K. Kittles enters the game for K. Edwards | |||
| 4:34.0 | 40-33 | K. Gill enters the game for D. Benoit | |||
| 4:27.0 | 40-33 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 4:25.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 40-33 | |||
| 4:20.0 | S. Burrell makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Brown) | +2 | 42-33 | ||
| 4:20.0 | Shooting foul by J. Williams | 42-33 | |||
| 4:20.0 | S. Burrell makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 43-33 | ||
| 4:07.0 | 43-33 | J. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 4:05.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Brown | 43-33 | |||
| 4:00.0 | R. Harper misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Kittles) | 43-33 | |||
| 4:00.0 | |||||
| 3:45.0 | 43-33 | Turnover by K. Van Horn (traveling) | |||
| 3:26.0 | D. Rodman misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 43-33 | |||
| 3:23.0 | 43-33 | Defensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 3:16.0 | 43-36 | +3 | K. Van Horn makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by K. Kittles) | ||
| 2:55.0 | Turnover by J. Caffey (turnover) | 43-36 | |||
| 2:55.0 | T. Kukoč enters the game for S. Burrell | 43-36 | |||
| 2:55.0 | M. Jordan enters the game for J. Caffey | 43-36 | |||
| 2:46.0 | 43-36 | Turnover by S. Cassell (lost ball; steal by R. Brown) | |||
| 2:35.0 | Offensive foul by R. Brown | 43-36 | |||
| 2:35.0 | 43-36 | Teamfoul by R. Brown | |||
| 2:17.0 | 43-38 | +2 | K. Van Horn makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 2:00.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 45-38 | ||
| 1:53.0 | 45-41 | +3 | K. Kittles makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 1:29.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 45-41 | |||
| 1:27.0 | 45-41 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 1:21.0 | 45-43 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Gill) | ||
| 1:08.0 | Shooting foul by K. Gill | 45-43 | |||
| 1:08.0 | L. Longley enters the game for D. Rodman | 45-43 | |||
| 1:08.0 | M. Jordan misses free throw 1 of 2 | 45-43 | |||
| 1:08.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 45-43 | |||
| 1:08.0 | 45-43 | D. Benoit enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 1:08.0 | M. Jordan makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 46-43 | ||
| 1:07.0 | 46-43 | Turnover by K. Van Horn (bad pass; steal by R. Brown) | |||
| 1:03.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 46-43 | |||
| 1:01.0 | 46-43 | Defensive rebound by K. Kittles | |||
| 0:45.0 | 46-45 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt dunk (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 0:39.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Van Horn) | 46-45 | |||
| 0:38.0 | 46-45 | Defensive rebound by S. Cassell | |||
| 0:34.0 | 46-45 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 0:32.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Longley | 46-45 | |||
| 0:29.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Brown) | +2 | 48-45 | ||
| 0:04.0 | 48-45 | Turnover by S. Cassell (bad pass; steal by T. Kukoč) | |||
| 0:01.0 | Chicago full timeout | 48-45 | |||
| 0:01.0 | S. Kerr enters the game for R. Brown | 48-45 | |||
| 0:00.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 48-45 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 48-45 | Defensive rebound by D. Benoit | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | Chicago | Score | New Jersey | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | 48-47 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 11:28.0 | Turnover by R. Harper (turnover) | 48-47 | |||
| 11:14.0 | 48-47 | Shooting foul by M. Jordan | |||
| 11:14.0 | 48-48 | +1 | K. Kittles makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 11:14.0 | 48-49 | +1 | K. Kittles makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 11:06.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Rodman) | +2 | 50-49 | ||
| 10:54.0 | 50-49 | D. Benoit misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 10:52.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 50-49 | |||
| 10:39.0 | T. Kukoč makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. Longley) | +3 | 53-49 | ||
| 10:22.0 | 53-51 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 10:01.0 | Personal foul by S. Cassell | 53-51 | |||
| 10:01.0 | 53-51 | K. Gill enters the game for D. Benoit | |||
| 9:53.0 | L. Longley misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 53-51 | |||
| 9:51.0 | 53-51 | Defensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 9:38.0 | 53-51 | Turnover by J. Williams (offensive goaltending) | |||
| 9:28.0 | Chicago full timeout | 53-51 | |||
| 9:20.0 | D. Rodman misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by K. Kittles) | 53-51 | |||
| 9:18.0 | 53-51 | Defensive rebound by K. Gill | |||
| 8:59.0 | 53-51 | Shooting foul by D. Rodman | |||
| 8:59.0 | 53-51 | K. Van Horn misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:59.0 | |||||
| 8:59.0 | 53-51 | K. Van Horn misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:59.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 53-51 | |||
| 8:38.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by D. Rodman) | +2 | 55-51 | ||
| 8:19.0 | 55-53 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 8:04.0 | L. Longley misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 55-53 | |||
| 8:02.0 | 55-53 | Defensive rebound by K. Kittles | |||
| 7:43.0 | 55-53 | Shooting foul by L. Longley | |||
| 7:43.0 | 55-54 | +1 | K. Gill makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:43.0 | S. Kerr enters the game for L. Longley | 55-54 | |||
| 7:43.0 | 55-55 | +1 | K. Gill makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:26.0 | T. Kukoč misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 55-55 | |||
| 7:24.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Jordan | 55-55 | |||
| 7:23.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup | 55-55 | |||
| 7:20.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 55-55 | |||
| 7:19.0 | D. Rodman misses 2-pt tip-in | 55-55 | |||
| 7:18.0 | 55-55 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 7:13.0 | 55-55 | Shooting foul by R. Harper | |||
| 7:13.0 | 55-56 | +1 | K. Kittles makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:13.0 | L. Longley enters the game for T. Kukoč | 55-56 | |||
| 7:13.0 | 55-57 | +1 | K. Kittles makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:01.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt dunk (assist by S. Kerr) | +2 | 57-57 | ||
| 6:42.0 | 57-60 | +3 | K. Van Horn makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by S. Cassell) | ||
| 6:28.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup | 57-60 | |||
| 6:26.0 | 57-60 | Defensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 6:23.0 | 57-60 | Turnover by K. Van Horn (lost ball; steal by R. Harper) | |||
| 6:22.0 | Shooting foul by S. Cassell | 57-60 | |||
| 6:22.0 | |||||
| 6:22.0 | Technical foul by R. Harper | 57-60 | |||
| 6:22.0 | 57-60 | K. Kittles misses technical free throw | |||
| 6:22.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 57-60 | |||
| 6:22.0 | 57-60 | D. Benoit enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 6:22.0 | 57-60 | S. Douglas enters the game for S. Cassell | |||
| 6:22.0 | R. Harper makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 58-60 | ||
| 6:22.0 | R. Harper makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 59-60 | ||
| 6:05.0 | 59-60 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | |||
| 6:03.0 | 59-60 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 5:54.0 | 59-60 | D. Benoit misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 5:51.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 59-60 | |||
| 5:47.0 | Turnover by M. Jordan (turnover) | 59-60 | |||
| 5:27.0 | 59-62 | +2 | K. Kittles makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 5:04.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 61-62 | ||
| 4:56.0 | 61-62 | D. Benoit misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 4:54.0 | 61-62 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 4:53.0 | 61-64 | +2 | J. Williams makes 2-pt tip-in | ||
| 4:40.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup | 61-64 | |||
| 4:39.0 | 61-64 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 4:19.0 | 61-64 | K. Van Horn misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 4:17.0 | Defensive rebound by S. Kerr | 61-64 | |||
| 4:11.0 | S. Kerr misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 61-64 | |||
| 4:09.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Harper | 61-64 | |||
| 3:59.0 | Chicago full timeout | 61-64 | |||
| 3:49.0 | 61-64 | K. Edwards enters the game for D. Benoit | |||
| 3:47.0 | Turnover by R. Harper (bad pass; steal by K. Kittles) | 61-64 | |||
| 3:32.0 | 61-66 | +2 | S. Douglas makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 3:17.0 | S. Kerr makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 63-66 | ||
| 3:01.0 | 63-66 | K. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 2:59.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Longley | 63-66 | |||
| 2:59.0 | Personal foul by J. Williams | 63-66 | |||
| 2:45.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 63-66 | |||
| 2:43.0 | 63-66 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 2:21.0 | 63-66 | J. Williams misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 2:19.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 63-66 | |||
| 2:09.0 | R. Harper misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 63-66 | |||
| 2:07.0 | |||||
| 1:53.0 | 63-66 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 1:51.0 | 63-66 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 1:51.0 | 63-66 | J. Williams misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 1:50.0 | 63-66 | Offensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 1:49.0 | 63-68 | +2 | K. Van Horn makes 2-pt tip-in | ||
| 1:28.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by R. Harper) | +2 | 65-68 | ||
| 1:03.0 | 65-68 | Shooting foul by D. Rodman | |||
| 1:03.0 | Technical foul by D. Rodman | 65-68 | |||
| 1:03.0 | 65-69 | +1 | K. Van Horn makes technical free throw | ||
| 1:03.0 | T. Kukoč enters the game for D. Rodman | 65-69 | |||
| 1:03.0 | 65-70 | +1 | K. Van Horn makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:03.0 | 65-70 | M. Cage enters the game for J. Williams | |||
| 1:03.0 | 65-71 | +1 | K. Van Horn makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:54.0 | S. Kerr misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 65-71 | |||
| 0:51.0 | 65-71 | Defensive rebound by M. Cage | |||
| 0:33.0 | 65-71 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:31.0 | 65-71 | Offensive rebound by M. Cage | |||
| 0:30.0 | 65-71 | M. Cage misses 2-pt tip-in | |||
| 0:29.0 | 65-71 | Offensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 0:28.0 | 65-71 | K. Van Horn misses 2-pt layup | |||
| 0:26.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Longley | 65-71 | |||
| 0:09.0 | Turnover by L. Longley (bad pass) | 65-71 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 65-71 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (block by M. Jordan) | |||
| 0:00.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 65-71 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | Chicago | Score | New Jersey | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | B. Wennington makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by M. Jordan) | +2 | 67-71 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 67-71 | K. Edwards misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 11:18.0 | 67-71 | Offensive rebound by K. Kittles | |||
| 11:17.0 | 67-71 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 11:16.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 67-71 | |||
| 11:10.0 | S. Kerr misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 67-71 | |||
| 11:08.0 | 67-71 | Defensive rebound by K. Van Horn | |||
| 10:52.0 | 67-73 | +2 | S. Douglas makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 10:36.0 | Personal foul by M. Cage | 67-73 | |||
| 10:36.0 | 67-73 | S. Cassell enters the game for K. Edwards | |||
| 10:25.0 | B. Wennington misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 67-73 | |||
| 10:23.0 | 67-73 | Defensive rebound by S. Cassell | |||
| 10:08.0 | 67-73 | K. Van Horn misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:06.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Jordan | 67-73 | |||
| 9:45.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 69-73 | ||
| 9:21.0 | 69-73 | Turnover by S. Douglas (bad pass) | |||
| 9:21.0 | 69-73 | J. Williams enters the game for M. Cage | |||
| 9:21.0 | 69-73 | K. Gill enters the game for K. Kittles | |||
| 9:10.0 | T. Kukoč makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 71-73 | ||
| 9:10.0 | Shooting foul by K. Gill | 71-73 | |||
| 9:10.0 | 71-73 | D. Benoit enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 9:10.0 | T. Kukoč makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 72-73 | ||
| 8:54.0 | 72-73 | D. Benoit misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 8:52.0 | 72-73 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 8:51.0 | R. Brown enters the game for M. Jordan | 72-73 | |||
| 8:48.0 | 72-73 | S. Douglas misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 8:46.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 72-73 | |||
| 8:27.0 | Shooting foul by J. Williams | 72-73 | |||
| 8:27.0 | B. Wennington makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 73-73 | ||
| 8:27.0 | B. Wennington makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 74-73 | ||
| 8:04.0 | 74-73 | Turnover by D. Benoit (bad pass) | |||
| 7:43.0 | T. Kukoč misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 74-73 | |||
| 7:42.0 | |||||
| 7:42.0 | |||||
| 7:42.0 | 74-73 | K. Kittles enters the game for K. Van Horn | |||
| 7:42.0 | 74-73 | K. Gill enters the game for S. Douglas | |||
| 7:42.0 | M. Jordan enters the game for S. Kerr | 74-73 | |||
| 7:42.0 | R. Harper enters the game for B. Wennington | 74-73 | |||
| 7:23.0 | 74-73 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 7:21.0 | Defensive rebound by M. Jordan | 74-73 | |||
| 6:59.0 | R. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 74-73 | |||
| 6:56.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 74-73 | |||
| 6:53.0 | D. Rodman makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 76-73 | ||
| 6:22.0 | 76-73 | Turnover by J. Williams (lost ball; steal by R. Harper) | |||
| 6:05.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 76-73 | |||
| 6:02.0 | 76-73 | Defensive rebound by S. Cassell | |||
| 6:01.0 | 76-73 | Turnover by S. Cassell (lost ball; steal by D. Rodman) | |||
| 5:59.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 76-73 | |||
| 5:57.0 | Offensive rebound by T. Kukoč | 76-73 | |||
| 5:56.0 | T. Kukoč makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 78-73 | ||
| 5:54.0 | |||||
| 5:54.0 | 78-73 | K. Van Horn enters the game for D. Benoit | |||
| 5:40.0 | 78-75 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 5:35.0 | M. Jordan misses 2-pt layup | 78-75 | |||
| 5:32.0 | 78-75 | Defensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 5:17.0 | 78-75 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Brown) | |||
| 5:15.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Brown | 78-75 | |||
| 5:11.0 | T. Kukoč makes 2-pt dunk (assist by R. Brown) | +2 | 80-75 | ||
| 4:54.0 | 80-77 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 4:33.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 82-77 | ||
| 4:26.0 | 82-77 | Personal foul by R. Brown | |||
| 4:13.0 | 82-79 | +2 | K. Van Horn makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 3:47.0 | T. Kukoč misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 82-79 | |||
| 3:45.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Rodman | 82-79 | |||
| 3:44.0 | D. Rodman makes 2-pt tip-in | +2 | 84-79 | ||
| 3:36.0 | 84-79 | Personal foul by R. Harper | |||
| 3:36.0 | L. Longley enters the game for T. Kukoč | 84-79 | |||
| 3:36.0 | |||||
| 3:19.0 | 84-79 | K. Kittles misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 3:17.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Rodman | 84-79 | |||
| 2:58.0 | R. Harper makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by M. Jordan) | +2 | 86-79 | ||
| 2:41.0 | 86-81 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 2:25.0 | R. Brown makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 88-81 | ||
| 2:08.0 | 88-83 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | ||
| 1:49.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Rodman) | +2 | 90-83 | ||
| 1:42.0 | |||||
| 1:42.0 | T. Kukoč enters the game for L. Longley | 90-83 | |||
| 1:40.0 | 90-83 | Turnover by S. Cassell (bad pass; steal by T. Kukoč) | |||
| 1:40.0 | L. Longley enters the game for D. Rodman | 90-83 | |||
| 1:40.0 | S. Kerr enters the game for R. Brown | 90-83 | |||
| 1:36.0 | Turnover by T. Kukoč (bad pass; steal by K. Kittles) | 90-83 | |||
| 1:34.0 | 90-85 | +2 | K. Van Horn makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
| 1:18.0 | Personal foul by K. Van Horn | 90-85 | |||
| 1:12.0 | L. Longley makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Kukoč) | +2 | 92-85 | ||
| 1:02.0 | 92-85 | S. Cassell misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 1:01.0 | 92-85 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 0:57.0 | 92-85 | K. Gill misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:54.0 | 92-85 | Offensive rebound by J. Williams | |||
| 0:50.0 | 92-85 | Shooting foul by T. Kukoč | |||
| 0:50.0 | 92-85 | K. Van Horn misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:50.0 | |||||
| 0:50.0 | 92-85 | S. Douglas enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 0:50.0 | 92-86 | +1 | K. Van Horn makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:46.0 | M. Jordan makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Kukoč) | +2 | 94-86 | ||
| 0:46.0 | Shooting foul by K. Kittles | 94-86 | |||
| 0:46.0 | 94-86 | K. Gill enters the game for S. Douglas | |||
| 0:46.0 | M. Jordan makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 95-86 | ||
| 0:43.0 | 95-86 | Personal foul by S. Kerr | |||
| 0:43.0 | 95-87 | +1 | S. Cassell makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:43.0 | 95-87 | S. Douglas enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 0:43.0 | 95-88 | +1 | S. Cassell makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:42.0 | Personal foul by S. Douglas | 95-88 | |||
| 0:42.0 | 95-88 | K. Gill enters the game for S. Douglas | |||
| 0:42.0 | S. Kerr makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 96-88 | ||
| 0:42.0 | S. Kerr makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 97-88 | ||
| 0:36.0 | 97-90 | +2 | K. Gill makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 0:35.0 | Personal foul by K. Kittles | 97-90 | |||
| 0:35.0 | S. Kerr makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 98-90 | ||
| 0:35.0 | S. Kerr makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 99-90 | ||
| 0:29.0 | 99-92 | +2 | S. Cassell makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 0:21.0 | Away from play foul by S. Cassell | 99-92 | |||
| 0:21.0 | S. Kerr makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 100-92 | ||
