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Anthony scores 30 points, Nuggets beat Bulls
DENVER (AP) J.R. Smith finished off the Chicago Bulls. Smith, Denver's streak-shooting sixth man, scored 12 of his 19 points in the final period and the Nuggets pulled away for a 112-93 victory Saturday night. Carmelo Anthony had 30 points, and Chauncey Billups added 21, helping keep Denver in the game and setting the stage for Smith's fourth-quarter spree. (MORE)

Bulls Headlines

Final	1	2	3	4	Tot
Chicago	27	25	19	22	93
Denver	14	35	26	37	112

Preview | Box | Head to Head | Recap

Final Boxscore

Leaders	Chicago	Denver
Points	D. Rose 28	C. Anthony 30
Rebounds	T. Gibson 12	2 tied with 11
Assists	K. Hinrich 5	C. Anthony 7

Standings
Central Divison
	W	L	Pct	GB
Milwaukee	8	3	.727	0.5
Cleveland	10	4	.714	--
Chicago	6	6	.500	3.0
Indiana	5	5	.500	3.0
Detroit	5	8	.385	4.5
Full Standings

Bulls Leaders
Points:	L. Deng	16.8
Rebounds:	J. Noah	12.3
Assists:	D. Rose	5.3
FG%:	J. Noah	56.2%
Steals:	J. Salmons	1.9
Blocks:	J. Noah	1.8

Offense (Rank)
Points:	90.8 (27)
Rebounds:	44.1 (6)
Assists:	20.2 (18)
FG%:	43.2% (26)
FT%:	72.2% (25)
3P%:	29.0% (26)

Defense (Rank)
Points:	94.8 (9)
Rebounds:	44.1 (24)
Assists:	20.3 (14)
FG%:	44.1% (8)
FT%:	75.5% (16)
3P%:	31.0% (5)

Next 5
Date	Opp	Previous
11/23	@ Por	-
11/26	@ Uta	-
11/30	@ Mil	W 83-81 11/3
12/2	vs. Det	-
12/4	@ Cle	W 86-85 11/5
Full Schedule

Last 10
Date	Opp	Final
11/21	@ Den	L 93-112
11/19	@ LAL	L 93-108
11/17	@ Sac	W 101-87
11/14	vs. Phi	W 94-88
11/11	@ Tor	L 89-99
11/10	vs. Den	L 89-90
11/7	vs. Cha	W 93-90
11/5	@ Cle	W 86-85
11/3	vs. Mil	W 83-81
11/1	@ Mia	L 87-95

Transactions
Date	Player	Transactions
10/28/2009	D. Byars	Waived
10/26/2009	D. Rose	Exercised Contract Option
10/26/2009	J. Noah	Exercised Contract Option
10/22/2009	C. Richard	Waived
10/2/2009	C. Stinson	Waived
10/1/2009	S. Hill	Waived
9/30/2009	D. Byars	Signed as Free Agent
9/30/2009	S. Hill	Signed as Free Agent
9/30/2009	C. Richard	Signed as Free Agent
9/30/2009	C. Stinson	Signed as Free Agent

Injuries
Date	Player	Status
11/6/2009	T. Thomas	Fractured left forearm - out 4-6 weeks
11/4/2009	T. Thomas	Flu
9/29/2009	A. Gray	Fractured left fibula - Out 6 to 8 weeks

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