Joakim Noah tallied 12 rebounds, 10 assists and six points to help the Bulls beat the Pistons 106-98 at the United Center. D.J. Augustin scored 24 points to pace Chicago, which leads Toronto by a game for the three seed in the East. Carlos Boozer added 18 points and seven boards in the win. Andre Drummond posted 26 points and 26 rebounds for Detroit, which has lost four of six. Rodney Stuckey registered 22 points in the setback.
The Bulls out scored Detroit 36-18 in the 4th Quarter for the win. They trailed by 18 points at half.
The Bulls return to action Sunday afternoon in New York against the Knicks. WRHL'S Pre-Game Show begins at 11:30 on Newstalk 1060.