National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Chicago 98, New Orleans 94
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 12, 2015
Where: United Center, Chicago, Illinois
Officials: #37 Eric Dalen, #13 Monty McCutchen, #20 Leroy Richardson
Attendance: 21605
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 2817252494
Chicago 2022223498
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1
New Orleans   Chicago
  12:00 Pau Gasol wins jump ball against Anthony Davis.
  11:38
(0-2) 		Pau Gasol 2 point shot made.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 11:17  
  11:16 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  11:02
(0-4) 		Derrick Rose layup made.
Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed. 10:39  
  10:38 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  10:24 Tony Snell 3 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 10:23  
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot made. Assisted by Anthony Davis. 10:12
(3-4) 		 
  9:48 Taj Gibson 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis.
Alexis Ajinca defensive rebound. 9:44  
Tyreke Evans layup made. 9:40
(5-4) 		 
  9:29 Derrick Rose turnover. Alonzo Gee steals.
Alonzo Gee 2 point shot missed. 9:23  
  9:22 Taj Gibson defensive rebound.
  9:08 Pau Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 9:06  
Eric Gordon turnover. Tony Snell steals. 9:02  
  8:55 Jimmy Butler 3 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 8:53  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 8:35  
  8:34 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound.
  8:21
(5-6) 		Pau Gasol dunk made.
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed. 7:55  
  7:54 Taj Gibson defensive rebound.
  7:40 Tony Snell turnover.
Tyreke Evans layup made. 7:22
(7-6) 		 
  7:08 Pau Gasol turnover. Alonzo Gee steals.
Alonzo Gee dunk made. 7:05
(9-6) 		 
  6:49 Derrick Rose layup missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 6:48  
  6:48 Pau Gasol personal foul.
Eric Gordon layup missed. 6:34  
  6:33 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  6:21 Pau Gasol layup missed.
Alexis Ajinca defensive rebound. 6:20  
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot missed. 6:07  
  6:06 Taj Gibson defensive rebound.
  5:53 Taj Gibson turnover.
  5:53 Chicago Timeout : full
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 5:40  
  5:39 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
  5:29
(9-8) 		Jimmy Butler dunk made. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
Eric Gordon 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 5:13
(11-8) 		 
  5:00
(11-10) 		Doug McDermott layup made.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 4:49
(13-10) 		 
Eric Gordon personal foul. 4:29  
  4:29
(13-11) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:29 Jimmy Butler free throw missed (2 of 2).
  4:26 Joakim Noah offensive rebound.
  4:26 Joakim Noah layup missed.
  4:24 Pau Gasol offensive rebound.
  4:24 Pau Gasol layup missed.
Alonzo Gee defensive rebound. 4:22  
Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed. 4:15  
Omer Asik offensive rebound. 4:11  
Omer Asik layup made. 4:11
(15-11) 		 
  3:51 Pau Gasol turnover. Alonzo Gee steals.
Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed. 3:37  
  3:36 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound.
  3:23
(15-13) 		Doug McDermott 2 point shot made.
  3:14 Joakim Noah personal foul.
Eric Gordon free throw made (1 of 2). 3:14
(16-13) 		 
Eric Gordon free throw made (2 of 2). 3:14
(17-13) 		 
  3:03 Kirk Hinrich turnover. Alonzo Gee steals.
Norris Cole layup made. Assisted by Alonzo Gee. 2:59
(19-13) 		 
  2:35 Doug McDermott turnover. Anthony Davis steals.
Alonzo Gee personal foul. 2:31  
Alonzo Gee turnover. 2:31  
New Orleans Timeout : full 2:31  
  2:13 Jimmy Butler 2 point shot missed.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 2:12  
Omer Asik dunk made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 2:02
(21-13) 		 
  1:45 Jimmy Butler layup missed.
Omer Asik defensive rebound. 1:43  
Norris Cole 2 point shot missed. 1:31  
  1:30 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
Omer Asik personal foul. 1:22  
  1:22
(21-14) 		Joakim Noah free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:22
(21-15) 		Joakim Noah free throw made (2 of 2).
Alonzo Gee 3 point shot made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 1:03
(24-15) 		 
  0:50 Aaron Brooks 2 point shot missed.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 0:48  
Anthony Davis dunk made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 0:45
(26-15) 		 
  0:28
(26-18) 		Nikola Mirotic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Aaron Brooks.
Omer Asik layup made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 0:17
(28-18) 		 
Omer Asik personal foul. 0:02  
  0:02
(28-19) 		Aaron Brooks free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:02
(28-20) 		Aaron Brooks free throw made (2 of 2).
2
New Orleans   Chicago
Norris Cole layup made. Assisted by Omer Asik. 11:41
(30-20) 		 
  11:21 Derrick Rose 2 point shot missed.
Dante Cunningham defensive rebound. 11:20  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 11:09
(32-20) 		 
  11:00 Aaron Brooks 3 point shot missed.
  10:59 Joakim Noah offensive rebound.
  10:43 Doug McDermott 3 point shot missed.
Omer Asik defensive rebound. 10:42  
Norris Cole 2 point shot made. 10:34
(34-20) 		 
  10:33 Chicago Timeout : full
Dante Cunningham personal foul. 10:19  
  10:14 Derrick Rose 2 point shot missed.
Ish Smith defensive rebound. 10:13  
Norris Cole 2 point shot missed. 10:00  
  9:59 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  9:44
(34-23) 		Nikola Mirotic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Aaron Brooks.
  9:31 Joakim Noah personal foul.
Anthony Davis free throw made (1 of 2). 9:31
(35-23) 		 
Anthony Davis free throw missed (2 of 2). 9:31  
  9:29 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
  9:16 Doug McDermott 3 point shot missed.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 9:14  
Ish Smith 2 point shot made. 9:05
(37-23) 		 
Omer Asik technical foul. 8:45  
  8:45
(37-24) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (1 of 1).
  8:31
(37-26) 		Joakim Noah 2 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Mirotic.
Tyreke Evans layup missed. Blocked by Joakim Noah. 8:19  
New Orleans offensive rebound. 8:19  
Tyreke Evans layup missed. 8:05  
  8:02 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
Tyreke Evans personal foul. 7:57  
  7:52 Jimmy Butler turnover. Ish Smith steals.
  7:51 Nikola Mirotic personal foul.
Tyreke Evans layup missed. Blocked by Jimmy Butler. 7:33  
Alexis Ajinca offensive rebound. 7:32  
Ish Smith 2 point shot missed. 7:27  
  7:26 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
  7:17
(37-28) 		Derrick Rose 2 point shot made. Assisted by Joakim Noah.
Tyreke Evans turnover. 7:03  
  6:51 Jimmy Butler 2 point shot missed.
Tyreke Evans defensive rebound. 6:50  
Tyreke Evans 2 point shot made. 6:36
(39-28) 		 
  6:24 Nikola Mirotic 2 point shot missed.
Ish Smith defensive rebound. 6:21  
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed. 6:13  
  6:12 Jimmy Butler defensive rebound.
Dante Cunningham personal foul. 6:03  
  5:56
(39-30) 		Pau Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Derrick Rose.
New Orleans Timeout : full 5:49  
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot missed. 5:34  
  5:33 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  5:10 Tony Snell 3 point shot missed.
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot made. Assisted by Ish Smith. 5:01
(41-30) 		 
  4:43 Jimmy Butler layup missed.
New Orleans defensive rebound. 4:43  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 4:27  
  4:25 Derrick Rose defensive rebound.
  4:12 Taj Gibson 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Alexis Ajinca.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 4:10  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 4:00  
  3:59 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  3:51
(41-32) 		Derrick Rose layup made.
Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed. 3:40  
  3:39 Taj Gibson defensive rebound.
  3:32 Jimmy Butler layup missed.
  3:31 Taj Gibson offensive rebound.
  3:30
(41-34) 		Taj Gibson dunk made.
Anthony Davis turnover. Jimmy Butler steals. 3:15  
  3:04 Derrick Rose 2 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 3:03  
Tyreke Evans 2 point shot missed. 2:53  
  2:53 Chicago defensive rebound.
  2:53
Official Timeout		  
  2:37
(41-36) 		Jimmy Butler 2 point shot made.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 2:21
(43-36) 		 
  1:53 Pau Gasol 3 point shot missed.
Tyreke Evans defensive rebound. 1:52  
Alexis Ajinca turnover. 1:35  
Alexis Ajinca personal foul. 1:35  
  1:25 Derrick Rose layup missed.
Alexis Ajinca defensive rebound. 1:24  
Anthony Davis turnover. Derrick Rose steals. 1:13  
Tyreke Evans personal foul. 1:12  
Alonzo Gee personal foul. 1:06  
  1:06
(43-37) 		Taj Gibson free throw made (1 of 2).
  1:06
(43-38) 		Taj Gibson free throw made (2 of 2).
Norris Cole 2 point shot made. 0:56
(45-38) 		 
Omer Asik personal foul. 0:47  
  0:47
(45-39) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:47 Pau Gasol free throw missed (2 of 2).
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 0:45  
Norris Cole layup missed. 0:36  
  0:34 Derrick Rose defensive rebound.
  0:30
(45-42) 		Doug McDermott 3 point shot made. Assisted by Derrick Rose.
Kendrick Perkins turnover. 0:17  
  0:17 Chicago Timeout : short
  0:01 Jimmy Butler layup missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis.
  0:00 Chicago offensive rebound.
3
New Orleans   Chicago
Alonzo Gee layup missed. 11:42  
Alonzo Gee offensive rebound. 11:39  
Tyreke Evans 2 point shot made. Assisted by Alonzo Gee. 11:35
(47-42) 		 
  11:20
(47-44) 		Jimmy Butler layup made. Assisted by Tony Snell.
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot made. Assisted by Eric Gordon. 11:05
(49-44) 		 
Tyreke Evans personal foul. 10:43  
  10:43
(49-45) 		Derrick Rose free throw made (1 of 2).
  10:43 Derrick Rose free throw missed (2 of 2).
Alexis Ajinca defensive rebound. 10:41  
Alexis Ajinca layup made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 10:29
(51-45) 		 
Alonzo Gee personal foul. 10:09  
  10:09
(51-46) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (1 of 2).
  10:09
(51-47) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (2 of 2).
Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed. 9:44  
  9:43 Chicago defensive rebound.
  9:34 Derrick Rose layup missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 9:33  
Alonzo Gee dunk made. Assisted by Alexis Ajinca. 9:22
(53-47) 		 
  9:04 Pau Gasol layup missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis.
Alonzo Gee defensive rebound. 9:00  
Tyreke Evans 2 point shot missed. 8:53  
  8:51 Taj Gibson defensive rebound.
  8:45 Jimmy Butler 2 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 8:44  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 8:34  
  8:33 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  8:25 Pau Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 8:23  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Tony Snell. 8:07  
New Orleans offensive rebound. 8:07  
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot missed. 8:03  
  8:02 Tony Snell defensive rebound.
  7:54 Tony Snell turnover.
Tyreke Evans layup missed. 7:46  
Tyreke Evans offensive rebound. 7:43  
Anthony Davis dunk made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 7:34
(55-47) 		 
  7:33 Chicago Timeout : full
  7:19 Pau Gasol layup missed. Blocked by Alexis Ajinca.
Alonzo Gee defensive rebound. 7:17  
  7:12 Pau Gasol personal foul.
Anthony Davis free throw made (1 of 2). 7:12
(56-47) 		 
Anthony Davis free throw made (2 of 2). 7:12
(57-47) 		 
Anthony Davis personal foul. 6:58  
  6:58
(57-48) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (1 of 2).
  6:58
(57-49) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (2 of 2).
Anthony Davis 3 point shot missed. 6:44  
Alexis Ajinca offensive rebound. 6:43  
  6:43 Taj Gibson personal foul.
Tyreke Evans layup made. 6:27
(59-49) 		 
  6:02
(59-51) 		Pau Gasol 2 point shot made.
Anthony Davis turnover. Jimmy Butler steals. 5:53  
Eric Gordon personal foul. 5:52  
  5:52 Jimmy Butler free throw missed (1 of 2).
  5:52
(59-52) 		Jimmy Butler free throw made (2 of 2).
Eric Gordon 2 point shot made. Assisted by Omer Asik. 5:39
(61-52) 		 
  5:26
(61-54) 		Pau Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kirk Hinrich.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 5:11  
  5:09 Doug McDermott defensive rebound.
  5:02 Kirk Hinrich turnover. Omer Asik steals.
Tyreke Evans layup made. 4:56
(63-54) 		 
Omer Asik personal foul. 4:41  
  4:41
(63-55) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:41
(63-56) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (2 of 2).
Eric Gordon 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Joakim Noah. 4:25  
  4:23 Doug McDermott defensive rebound.
  4:13 Jimmy Butler 2 point shot missed.
Omer Asik defensive rebound. 4:12  
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed. 4:03  
  4:02 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  3:48 Pau Gasol 2 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 3:47  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 3:37  
  3:36 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
  3:13 Jimmy Butler 2 point shot missed.
  3:13 Chicago offensive rebound.
Alexis Ajinca personal foul. 3:00  
  3:00 Pau Gasol free throw missed (1 of 2).
  3:00
(63-57) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (2 of 2).
Anthony Davis layup made. Assisted by Alexis Ajinca. 2:45
(65-57) 		 
  2:28 Doug McDermott 3 point shot missed.
  2:27 Pau Gasol offensive rebound.
Alexis Ajinca personal foul. 2:27  
New Orleans Timeout : full 2:27  
  2:27
(65-58) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:27
(65-59) 		Pau Gasol free throw made (2 of 2).
Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed. 2:13  
  2:12 Joakim Noah defensive rebound.
  2:01
(65-62) 		Doug McDermott 3 point shot made. Assisted by Aaron Brooks.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 1:42  
  1:41 Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound.
  1:34
(65-64) 		Doug McDermott 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kirk Hinrich.
Norris Cole turnover. Kirk Hinrich steals. 1:11  
  1:03 Pau Gasol turnover.
Norris Cole 2 point shot made. 0:51
(67-64) 		 
  0:36 Aaron Brooks 3 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 0:36  
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Ish Smith. 0:30
(70-64) 		 
  0:11 Aaron Brooks 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Anthony Davis.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 0:09  
Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed. 0:03  
  0:01 Kirk Hinrich defensive rebound.
  0:00 Doug McDermott layup missed.
New Orleans defensive rebound. 0:00  
4
New Orleans   Chicago
  11:40
(70-67) 		Aaron Brooks 3 point shot made. Assisted by Doug McDermott.
Alexis Ajinca 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Joakim Noah. 11:13  
New Orleans offensive rebound. 11:13  
New Orleans turnover. 11:13  
Dante Cunningham personal foul. 10:59  
  10:47 Nikola Mirotic 3 point shot missed.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 10:46  
  10:46 Aaron Brooks personal foul.
Norris Cole 2 point shot missed. 10:27  
  10:25 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  10:09
(70-70) 		Aaron Brooks 3 point shot made. Assisted by Doug McDermott.
Tyreke Evans 2 point shot missed. 9:53  
  9:52 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  9:43
(70-73) 		Kirk Hinrich 3 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Mirotic.
New Orleans Timeout : full 9:43  
  9:25 Joakim Noah technical foul.
Anthony Davis free throw made (1 of 1). 9:25
(71-73) 		 
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 9:17  
  9:16 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  9:05
(71-75) 		Joakim Noah dunk made.
Dante Cunningham 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 8:52
(74-75) 		 
Alonzo Gee personal foul. 8:20  
  8:20
(74-76) 		Joakim Noah free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:20
(74-77) 		Joakim Noah free throw made (2 of 2).
Tyreke Evans layup made. 7:56
(76-77) 		 
  7:44 Doug McDermott 3 point shot missed.
Anthony Davis defensive rebound. 7:43  
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot made. Assisted by Anthony Davis. 7:32
(79-77) 		 
  7:31 Chicago Timeout : full
  7:19 Doug McDermott turnover. Alonzo Gee steals.
Anthony Davis 3 point shot missed. 6:56  
  6:55 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  6:44 Nikola Mirotic 2 point shot missed.
Norris Cole defensive rebound. 6:43  
Alonzo Gee layup made. Assisted by Norris Cole. 6:39
(81-77) 		 
  6:28
(81-79) 		Aaron Brooks layup made.
Tyreke Evans layup made. 6:15
(83-79) 		 
  6:02
(83-81) 		Jimmy Butler layup made. Assisted by Joakim Noah.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Joakim Noah. 5:35  
  5:34 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  5:16 Jimmy Butler layup missed.
  5:14 Nikola Mirotic offensive rebound.
  5:14
(83-83) 		Nikola Mirotic layup made.
Tyreke Evans layup missed. 4:57  
  4:56 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
  4:49 Aaron Brooks 3 point shot missed.
Alonzo Gee defensive rebound. 4:47  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 4:36  
  4:35 Nikola Mirotic defensive rebound.
Alonzo Gee personal foul. 4:28  
  4:28
(83-84) 		Nikola Mirotic free throw made (1 of 2).
  4:28
(83-85) 		Nikola Mirotic free throw made (2 of 2).
Anthony Davis layup made. 4:15
(85-85) 		 
  4:15 Joakim Noah personal foul.
Anthony Davis free throw made (1 of 1). 4:15
(86-85) 		 
  3:53 Jimmy Butler layup missed.
  3:52 Joakim Noah offensive rebound.
  3:52
(86-87) 		Joakim Noah layup made.
Eric Gordon 3 point shot made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 3:47
(89-87) 		 
  3:33
(89-89) 		Aaron Brooks 2 point shot made.
  3:22 Jimmy Butler personal foul.
Anthony Davis free throw missed (1 of 2). 3:22  
Anthony Davis free throw missed (2 of 2). 3:22  
  3:20 Aaron Brooks defensive rebound.
  3:04 Aaron Brooks turnover. Eric Gordon steals.
Eric Gordon layup made. Assisted by Tyreke Evans. 3:01
(91-89) 		 
  2:42
(91-92) 		Aaron Brooks 3 point shot made. Assisted by Pau Gasol.
Anthony Davis turnover. Jimmy Butler steals. 2:20  
  2:05
(91-94) 		Pau Gasol 2 point shot made. Assisted by Derrick Rose.
New Orleans Timeout : full 2:05  
Anthony Davis 2 point shot made. Assisted by Eric Gordon. 1:48
(93-94) 		 
  1:48 Joakim Noah personal foul.
Anthony Davis free throw made (1 of 1). 1:48
(94-94) 		 
Dante Cunningham personal foul. 1:27  
  1:13 Pau Gasol 2 point shot missed.
  1:13 Chicago offensive rebound.
  1:13 Chicago turnover.
Anthony Davis 2 point shot missed. 0:57  
  0:56 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  0:40
(94-96) 		Aaron Brooks 2 point shot made.
New Orleans Timeout : full 0:40  
Eric Gordon 3 point shot missed. 0:30  
  0:29 Pau Gasol defensive rebound.
  0:11
(94-98) 		Derrick Rose 2 point shot made.
New Orleans Timeout : short 0:11  
Tyreke Evans 3 point shot missed. 0:01  
  0:00 Derrick Rose defensive rebound.