CELTICS DEFEAT ATLANTA AND ADVANCES TO FINAL CONFERENCE
Derrick Rose and Carlos Boozer combined efforts for the Chicago Bulls 93-73 Thursday win over the Atlanta Hawks, and advanced to the final of NBA Eastern Conference for the first time since 1998, when the great Michael Jordan led the team.
The forward Boozer scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and Rose sealed his masterpiece with 19 boards and 12 assists as the Bulls won 4 games to 2 playoff series best of seven.
Chicago advanced to its first final in 23 years, and played from Sunday, the ticket to the finals for the NBA title against the Miami Heat, which eliminated the Boston Celtics. Chicago
based its extreme success in a defense that limited to 37% (27 of 74) the Hawks' offense. The aim of the players in Atlanta was so poor that only dunk November 1 three-point shots.
In Chicago, Luol Deng had 13 points and center Joakim Noah had 11 French units, 6 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Joe Johnson led the Hawks with 19 points, followed by Josh Smith with 18, while Al Horford pivot was overturned and fell into 7 points and 4 rebounds.
Chicago, there will be left with a better regular season record (62-20) will host the first two games of the series against Miami. Results
semifinal series of the Eastern and Western Conference in the NBA in the 2010-2011 season, vying for best of seven games (all times GMT): EASTERN CONFERENCE
Chicago Bulls (1) vs Atlanta Hawks (5)
(Bulls won the series 4-2)
Atlanta to Chicago 103-95
Chicago to Atlanta 86-73 99-82
Chicago to Atlanta Atlanta to Chicago 100-88
Chicago at Atlanta 95-83 Chicago to Atlanta
Miami Heat 93-73 (2) - Boston Celtics (3)
(Miami wins series 4-1) Boston
Miami to Miami 99-90 Boston
102-91
Boston to Miami 97-81 Miami to Boston 98
-90 in overtime to Boston 97-87 Miami
WESTERN CONFERENCE
Memphis Grizzlies (8) vs Oklahoma City Thunder (4)
(Oaklahoma in front 3-2) Oklahoma Memphis
114-101 Oklahoma to Memphis 111-102
Memphis 101-93
Oklahoma Oklahoma Memphis 133-123 in three overtimes
Oklahoma Oklahoma
Memphis 99-72 in Memphis, Friday May 13 to decide
Memphis Oklahoma, Sunday May 15 to decide (X)
Los Angeles Lakers (2) vs. Dallas Mavericks (3)
(Dallas won 4-0)
Dallas to Los Angeles from 1996 to 1994
Dallas to Los Angeles from 1993 to 1981
Dallas
The Lakers 98-92 Lakers 122-86 Dallas
(X) if needed.
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