Brooklyn,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Jimmy Butler scored 11 of his 15 points in
 a  decisive third...

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 Brooklyn,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Jimmy Butler scored 11 of his 15 points in
 a  decisive third  quarter that propelled the Chicago Bulls to a 95-78 victory
 over the Brooklyn Nets on Christmas Day.
 
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 Taj  Gibson  led six  Bulls players in  double figures with  20 points off the
 bench.  Carlos  Boozer had 14  points and both  Mike Dunleavy and reserve D.J.
 Augustin  contributed 13  points apiece for Chicago, which has won consecutive
 games for the first time since season-best five-game run from Nov. 8-18.
 
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 Deron  Williams scored 18 points to pace the Nets, who have dropped four games
 in a row.
 
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NBA Game Summary - Chicago at Brooklyn

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Joe Crawford, Marat Kogut, Leroy Richardson

T. Gibson (CHI): 20 PTS, 8 REB, 2 BLK
Deron Williams (BKN): 18 PTS, 4 AST, 1 STL

Nets

(SportsNetwork.com) - It may not be the merriest way to start the NBA's
 Christmas schedule as two of the association's most disappointing teams do
 battle in the Eastern Conference.

Chicago Bulls (10-16) at Brooklyn Nets (9-18), 12 p.m. (ET)

Brooklyn,  NY (SportsNetwork.com) - Jimmy Butler scored 11 of his 15 points in
 a  decisive third  quarter that propelled the Chicago Bulls to a 95-78 victory
 over the Brooklyn Nets on Christmas Day.

NBA Game Summary - Chicago at Brooklyn

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