Bulls 95, Pistons 92 (OT)

Carlos Boozer had 31 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 95-92 overtime victory over the host Detroit Pistons on Sunday.

Derrick Rose added 23 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as Chicago (19-10) won for the 10th time in 12 games.

Tayshaun Prince had 17 points and six assists for Detroit (10-20).

The Pistons had a chance to force a second overtime but Charlie Villanueva’s last-second 3-point shot was off the mark.

The Bulls squandered an 11-point lead after three quarters as the Pistons scored the final seven points of regulation, forcing overtime on Villanueva’s tip-in within 0.6 seconds left.

Detroit had a chance to take the lead in the overtime but Rodney Stuckey missed a short shot with six seconds left. Chicago’s Kyle Korver hit two free throws with 3.9 seconds remaining for the final margin.

Stuckey scored 16 points for the Pistons, who had a two-game winning streak snapped. Tracy McGrady and Richard Hamilton tallied 15 points apiece and Villanueva had 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Final OT1st2nd3rd4thOTScore
Detroit PistonsPistons15192328792
Chicago BullsBulls231728171095
Season Series
DetroitStatsChicago
0-4Vs4-0
90.3Points / Game98.0
42.6Field Goal %44.5
27.63 Point %28.3
71.3Free Throw %75.5