Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Marco Belinelli's driving layup in the closing
seconds put the Bulls on top for good as Chicago outlasted the Brooklyn Nets,
83-82, at the United Center.
Belinelli finished with a team-high 19 points, while Luol Deng followed with
17 and Joakim Noah contributed a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds
for the Bulls, who have won two straight and five of their last six.
Deron Williams dropped in a game-high 24 points for the Nets, but could not
connect on a game-tying jumper following Belinelli's decisive basket.
Brook Lopez added 18 points and 10 boards, and Joe Johnson poured in 16 points
as Brooklyn had its two-game winning streak snapped.
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