Apr 1, 2012; Houston, TX, USA; Houston Rockets forward Luis Scola (4) is defended by Indiana Pacers forward David West (21) in the third quarter at the Toyota Center. The Pacers defeated the Rockets 104-102 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-US PRESSWIRE
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The Houston Rockets pulled off an upset win over the Chicago Bulls 99-93. The win for the Rockets was huge as this game was penciled in as a loss, but instead they keep pace with the rest of the Western Conference.
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The offense for the Houston Rockets has been shut down by the Chicago Bulls after one half of play. The Rockets are being held to 39 percent shooting compared to the Bulls 55 percent and trail 51-40 at the half.
The Rockets had a good first quarter and actually lead over the Bulls 26-22, but in the second quarter the two teams went in opposite directions. The Bulls went on a 15-4 run to take a six-point lead midway through the quarter, and continued to slowly pull away to lead by 11 at the break.
Leading the Rockets do have two players in double figures so far in Goran Dragic who has 13 points on 6-of-9 shooting, and Luis Scola has 10 points and is shooting 5-of-8 from the field.
The Bulls scoring is more spread out and are led by Joakim Noah who has 12 points and three blocks.
For more on the Rockets, be sure to head over to The Dream Shake and for more on the Bulls head on over to Blog A Bull.
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The Rockets look to bounce back after losing to Indiana on Sunday when they play the Chicago Bulls on Monday night.
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The Rockets trailed by 15 points in the first half and also trailed 13 in the third, but the Rockets went on two big runs to turn the tide in this game in their favor. First it was a 14-1 run which tied the game at 62 late in the quarter, and then they had a 17-2 scoring burst that started at the end of the third and continued into the fourth to give them an 84-72 lead.
The Rockets were led in scoring by Goran Dragic who had 21 points and Luis Scola added 18 points and 12 rebounds.
For more on the Rockets, be sure to head over to The Dream Shake and for more on the Bulls head on over to Blog A Bull.