Carlos Boozer shot 10-of-17, on his way to a
game-high 24 points, and also grabbed nine rebounds, as the Chicago Bulls
downed the Minnesota Timberwolves, 92-81, Friday in a preseason matchup at the
United Center.
Taj Gibson posted 12 points and 11 rebounds. Richard Hamilton contributed 15
points and five assists, Kirk Hinrich had a game-high eight assists, and Luol
Deng chipped in 14 points.
Joakim Noah shot just 0-of-6 for two points, but he grabbed a game-high 12
rebounds for the Bulls.
Andrei Kirilenko and Dante Cunningham each posted 12 points, Chase Budinger
netted 10, and Greg Stiemsma finished with nine points to go along with
seven rebounds for the Timberwolves.