Paul George carries Pacers to win over Bulls

Indiana got a huge game from Paul George as part of an 80-76 win over division rival Chicago.

Pacers Final Score: Pacers close out Bulls 80-76

The Pacers got a big effort from Paul George to lead to a win in Chicago.

Bulls edge Pacers 37-35 at halftime

Paul George led the way early for the Indiana Pacers, scoring 14 first half points in a big bounce back against the Chicago Bulls. Unfortunately, he hasn't gotten much help offensively, with the Pacers as a team shooting 31.6%, George's six field goals half of the team's total shots for the game. Fouls, turnovers, and a dose of defense have hampered the flow of the game on both ends, creating an ugly slugfest of a game.

George had six rebounds to go with his 14 points, with George Hill pitching in with six points on 2-8 shooting. Luol Deng leads the Bulls with nine points. The Pacers have taken 13 trips to the line, cashing in on 10 FTs.

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