Bulls 106-102 Celtics (16 Apr, 2017) Play-by-Play

Chicago Bulls

41-41, 16-25 away

106

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	23	25	26	32	106
BOS	28	18	28	28	102

TIME	CHI	BOS
12:00	Robin Lopez vs. Amir Johnson (Nikola Mirotic gains possession)	0	0
11:47	Jimmy Butler makes 16-foot two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)	2	0
11:25	Rajon Rondo blocks Isaiah Thomas's shot	2	0
11:23	Celtics offensive team rebound	2	0
11:22	Robin Lopez shooting foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	2	0
11:22	Isaiah Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2	2	0
11:22	Celtics offensive team rebound	2	0
11:22	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2	2	1
11:00	Jimmy Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper	2	1
11:00	Isaiah Thomas defensive rebound	2	1
10:52	Amir Johnson offensive foul (Rajon Rondo draws the foul)	2	1
10:52	Amir Johnson turnover	2	1
10:37	Nikola Mirotic misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	1
10:37	Al Horford defensive rebound	2	1
10:26	Avery Bradley bad pass (Dwyane Wade steals)	2	1
10:21	Dwyane Wade makes 10-foot two point shot	4	1
10:03	Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)	4	4
9:45	Jimmy Butler vs. Amir Johnson (Robin Lopez gains possession)	4	4
9:42	Robin Lopez makes 7-foot two point shot (Jimmy Butler assists)	6	4
9:27	Rajon Rondo shooting foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	6	6
9:27	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 1 of 3	6	5
9:27	Isaiah Thomas makes free throw 2 of 3	6	6
9:27	Isaiah Thomas misses free throw 3 of 3	6	6
9:27	Robin Lopez defensive rebound	6	6
9:14	Rajon Rondo misses 25-foot three point jumper	6	6
9:12	Jimmy Butler offensive rebound	6	6
8:55	Nikola Mirotic bad pass (Isaiah Thomas steals)	6	6
8:48	Avery Bradley makes 25-foot three pointer (Isaiah Thomas assists)	6	9
8:42	Rajon Rondo bad pass (Amir Johnson steals)	6	9
8:33	Isaiah Thomas makes 26-foot three point jumper (Avery Bradley assists)	6	12
8:33	Bulls Full timeout	6	12
8:22	Jae Crowder shooting foul (Jimmy Butler draws the foul)	6	12
8:22	Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2	7	12
8:22	Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2	8	12
8:07	Al Horford Out-of-Bounds Bad Pass Turnover	8	12
7:58	Jimmy Butler lost ball turnover (Amir Johnson steals)	8	12
7:50	Isaiah Thomas bad pass (Jimmy Butler steals)	8	12
7:50	Jae Crowder personal foul (Jimmy Butler draws the foul)	8	12
7:37	Amir Johnson blocks Dwyane Wade 's 3-foot layup	8	12
7:37	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	8	12
7:35	Robin Lopez makes two point shot	10	12
7:16	Isaiah Thomas makes 23-foot three point jumper (Al Horford assists)	10	15
7:03	Rajon Rondo makes 2-foot two point shot (Dwyane Wade assists)	12	15
6:48	Jae Crowder misses 25-foot three point jumper	12	15
6:48	Al Horford offensive rebound	12	15
6:45	Isaiah Thomas misses three point jumper	12	15
6:43	Jae Crowder offensive rebound	12	15
6:43	Jae Crowder misses	12	15
6:41	Rajon Rondo defensive rebound	12	15
6:33	Nikola Mirotic misses 24-foot three point jumper	12	15
6:31	Al Horford defensive rebound	12	15
6:26	Jae Crowder misses two point shot	12	15
6:24	Amir Johnson misses 2-foot	12	15
6:24	Amir Johnson offensive rebound	12	15
6:22	Amir Johnson offensive rebound	12	15
6:20	Amir Johnson makes two point shot	12	17
6:09	Jimmy Butler misses 9-foot	12	17
6:05	Robin Lopez misses	12	17
6:05	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	12	17
6:05	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	12	17
6:00	Isaiah Thomas bad pass (Nikola Mirotic steals)	12	17
5:54	Amir Johnson shooting block foul (Jimmy Butler draws the foul)	12	17
5:54	Jimmy Butler misses free throw 1 of 2	12	17
5:54	Bulls offensive team rebound	12	17
5:54	Marcus Smart enters the game for Jae Crowder	12	17
5:54	Kelly Olynyk enters the game for Amir Johnson	12	17
5:54	Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2	13	17
5:43	Avery Bradley misses 26-foot three point jumper	13	17
5:41	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	13	17
5:26	Rajon Rondo makes 1-foot two point shot	15	17
5:11	Rajon Rondo personal foul (Isaiah Thomas draws the foul)	15	17
5:11	Paul Zipser enters the game for Dwyane Wade	15	17
5:11	Jerian Grant enters the game for Rajon Rondo	15	17
5:01	Al Horford makes layup (Marcus Smart assists)	15	19
4:48	Paul Zipser misses three point jumper	15	19
4:46	Celtics defensive team rebound	15	19
4:33	Avery Bradley makes 21-foot two point shot (Al Horford assists)	15	21
4:18	Nikola Mirotic misses 27-foot three point jumper	15	21
4:16	Robin Lopez makes two point shot	17	21
4:16	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	15	21
4:01	Isaiah Thomas makes 3-foot two point shot	17	23
3:45	Jerian Grant misses driving layup	17	23
3:44	Robin Lopez misses	17	23
3:44	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	17	23
3:43	Robin Lopez makes tip shot	19	23
3:43	Robin Lopez offensive rebound	17	23
3:29	Isaiah Thomas makes 3-foot two point shot (Marcus Smart assists)	19	25
3:10	Robin Lopez makes 21-foot jumper (Jerian Grant assists)	21	25
3:02	Celtics Full timeout	21	25
3:02	Jaylen Brown enters the game for Al Horford	21	25
3:02	Tyler Zeller enters the game for Avery Bradley	21	25
3:02	Bobby Portis enters the game for Nikola Mirotic	21	25
2:47	Marcus Smart misses 27-foot three point jumper	21	25
2:46	Tyler Zeller offensive rebound	21	25
2:36	Kelly Olynyk misses 25-foot three point jumper	21	25
2:35	Jerian Grant defensive rebound	21	25
2:28	Bobby Portis makes 13-foot two point shot (Jerian Grant assists)	23	25
2:11	Kelly Olynyk misses 26-foot three point jumper	23	25
2:10	Celtics offensive team rebound	23	25
2:10	Jerian Grant loose ball foul (Marcus Smart draws the foul)	23	25
1:57	Jaylen Brown makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kelly Olynyk assists)	23	28
1:36	Jimmy Butler misses two point shot	23	28
1:35	Tyler Zeller defensive rebound	23	28
1:23	Tyler Zeller misses 21-foot jumper	23	28
1:22	Bobby Portis defensive rebound	23	28
1:07	Paul Zipser misses 24-foot three point jumper	23	28
1:07	Jaylen Brown defensive rebound	23	28
57.0	Isaiah Thomas misses 25-foot three point jumper	23	28
56.0	Jimmy Butler defensive rebound	23	28
50.0	Tyler Zeller personal block (Jimmy Butler draws the foul)	23	28
50.0	Jae Crowder enters the game for Isaiah Thomas	23	28
50.0	Cristiano Felicio enters the game for Robin Lopez	23	28
42.0	Jimmy Butler misses driving layup	23	28
41.0	Jimmy Butler offensive rebound	23	28
26.0	Bobby Portis misses three point jumper	23	28
25.0	Cristiano Felicio offensive rebound	23	28
24.0	Cristiano Felicio misses	23	28
22.0	Jae Crowder defensive rebound	23	28
0.0	Marcus Smart bad pass (Cristiano Felicio steals)	23	28
0.0	Jerian Grant misses three point jumper	23	28
0.0	Bulls offensive team rebound	23	28
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	23	28

Davis tips his hat to Thomas for playing

1:02

Bulls
106
Celtics
102

Game 1

16/4

Bulls
111
Celtics
97

Game 2

19/4

Celtics
104
Bulls
87

Game 3

22/4

Celtics
104
Bulls
95

Game 4

23/4

Bulls
97
Celtics
108

Game 5

27/4

Celtics
105
Bulls
83

Game 6

29/4

TD Garden

11:30 PM, 16 April 2017

Boston, MA

Attendance: 18,624

Referees:
Kane Fitzgerald
Mike Callahan
David Guthrie

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	49	33	.598	-	L2
Cleveland	48	34	.585	1	L1
Indiana	47	35	.573	2	W1
Chicago	39	43	.476	10	L1
Detroit	14	68	.171	35	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Boston	64	18	.780	-	W2
New York	50	32	.610	14	W5
Philadelphia	47	35	.573	17	W8
Brooklyn	32	50	.390	32	L2
Toronto	25	57	.305	39	L4

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