Nuggets 119, Bulls 118 (OT): Andre Iguodala made a go-ahead 3-pointer with seven seconds left in overtime and visiting Denver extended its winning streak to 12 games.Chicago appeared to retake the lead with 1.7 seconds left, but Joakim Noah's basket was waved off after the center was called for offensive interference on Marco Belinelli's shot from the left baseline. Wilson Chandler matched a career high with 35 points for Denver, which used a 9-2 run to pull ahead 114-111 with 1:47 left in the extra period. Corey Brewer had 16 points and Iguodala finished with 12 points and 10 rebounds.Nate Robinson made six of his eight shots from 3-point range and paced Chicago with a season-high 34 points. Noah scored six of his 14 points in overtime for the Bulls, who are averaging 115.5 points in their last two games.Chicago trailed by 10 early in the fourth quarter before tying the game at 105 on Robinson's 3-pointer with 13 seconds left. The game went to overtime when Ty Lawson missed a 22-foot jumper with two seconds remaining.GAME NOTEBOOK: Denver matched the longest winning streak in franchise history and improved to 4-1 in overtime. ... The Denver bench outscored Chicago's reserves 71-17. … Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau had to be restrained after the final whistle while arguing the critical goaltending call, but replays indicated that officials made the correct ruling.
Recap: Nuggets 119, Bulls 118 (OT)
Published: Mar 19 2013 01:24:46 AM EDT
Updated On: Mar 19 2013 01:24:47 AM EDT
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