Jimmy Butler blocked Paul George's floating jumper on the final play to preserve Chicago's 96-95 win over Indiana. Butler scored 17 points while Derrick Rose netted 23 on 9-of-18 shooting for the Bulls, who have won their last three games. Rose exited in the fourth quarter with an ankle injury.
George finished with 26 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Pacers, who had won their previous three. Monta Ellis poured in 20 points in defeat.
The Bulls will be in Phoenix on Wednesday night. Pre-Game Show at 9 on Newstalk 1060.