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Bulls build big lead, top Wizards 98-86 (AP)

 
Ben Gordon scored 22 points and the Chicago Bulls hung on for a 98-86 victory over the Washington Wizards on Friday after watching a 21-point lead dwindle to seven in the fourth quarter. The Bulls spent most of the night picking on the Eastern Conference's worst team, then hung on after a defensive lapse allowed the Wizards to get back into the game. (link)

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