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Chicago Bulls 89–96 Atlanta Hawks: NBA regular season, 25 January 2000

Atlanta Hawks defeated Chicago Bulls 96–89 on 25 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Chicago Bulls with the home Atlanta Hawks.

25 January 2000 North America Atlanta
Source-checked report card · BasketballFinal: Chicago Bulls 89–96 Atlanta Hawks

25 January 2000 · Atlanta

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The game

Atlanta Hawks defeated Chicago Bulls 96–89 on 25 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Chicago Bulls with the home Atlanta Hawks.

The final difference was 7 points. Chicago Bulls finished with 89 points and Atlanta Hawks with 96.

The scoring by quarter

Quarter 1 finished Chicago Bulls 19–18 Atlanta Hawks. At the end of that period, Chicago Bulls led 19–18.

Quarter 2 finished Chicago Bulls 27–19 Atlanta Hawks. At the end of that period, Chicago Bulls led 46–37.

Quarter 3 finished Chicago Bulls 18–27 Atlanta Hawks. At the end of that period, the teams were tied at 64–64.

Quarter 4 finished Chicago Bulls 25–32 Atlanta Hawks. At the end of that period, Atlanta Hawks led 96–89.

The players and their numbers

Elton Brand scored 22 points for Chicago Bulls, with 10 rebounds and 2 assists. Elton Brand made 9 of 20 field-goal attempts and 4 of 5 free throws.

Metta World Peace scored 17 points for Chicago Bulls, with 5 rebounds and 1 assist. Metta World Peace made 7 of 14 field-goal attempts and 2 of 4 free throws.

Toni Kukoc scored 14 points for Chicago Bulls, with 10 rebounds and 5 assists. Toni Kukoc made 4 of 20 field-goal attempts and 6 of 8 free throws.

Isaiah Rider scored 28 points for Atlanta Hawks, with 7 rebounds and 5 assists. Isaiah Rider made 12 of 23 field-goal attempts and 3 of 5 free throws.

Jim Jackson scored 21 points for Atlanta Hawks, with 5 rebounds and 2 assists. Jim Jackson made 9 of 20 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.

Dikembe Mutombo scored 14 points for Atlanta Hawks, with 23 rebounds and 0 assists. Dikembe Mutombo made 4 of 6 field-goal attempts and 6 of 6 free throws.

Shooting, rebounding and possession

Chicago Bulls made 32 of 81 field-goal attempts, including 4 of 12 three-point attempts. The team also converted 21 of 29 free throws.

Chicago Bulls collected 42 rebounds (17 offensive and 25 defensive), recorded 15 assists and committed 10 turnovers. The defensive totals were 7 steals and 4 blocks.

Atlanta Hawks made 38 of 84 field-goal attempts, including 2 of 5 three-point attempts. The team also converted 18 of 23 free throws.

Atlanta Hawks collected 52 rebounds (18 offensive and 34 defensive), recorded 15 assists and committed 12 turnovers. The defensive totals were 5 steals and 5 blocks.

Period by period

Chicago Bulls at Atlanta Hawks
PeriodChicago BullsAtlanta Hawks
Quarter 11918
Quarter 22719
Quarter 31827
Quarter 42532
Total8996

Team statistics

Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks
StatisticChicago BullsAtlanta Hawks
Field goals32/8138/84
Three-pointers4/122/5
Free throws21/2918/23
Rebounds4252
Assists1515
Turnovers1012
Steals75
Blocks45

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