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76ers Vs. Bulls, Game 3 Halftime Score: Philadelphia Leads Chicago 40-39

Lou Williams has come off the bench to score a team-high 10 points to help the Atlanta Hawks earn a 40-39 halftime advantage over the Chicago Bulls in Game 3 of an Eastern Conference quarterfinal contest at the Wells Fargo Center. The winner of the game take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Spencer Hawes has scored nines points and added six rebounds for the Sixers, who have the lead despite being out-shot (40-percent to 35-percent) and out-rebounded (23-18). Philly has also made just one of its 10 3-point attempts.

The Bulls are paced by center Carlos Boozer who has scored 12 points, while Richard Hamilton has added 10. Top-seeded Chicago has turned the ball over nine times, while the Sixers have just four.

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