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NBA: Chicago 110, Toronto 97

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Published: April 9, 2005 at 11:27 PM

CHICAGO, April 9 (UPI) -- Tyson Chandler scored a season-best 18 points Saturday night as the Chicago Bulls wrapped up a playoff berth with a 110-97 win over Toronto.

Chicago will be a post-season team for the first time in seven seasons.

Kirk Hinrich added 25 points for the Bulls, who have won 12 of 13 games.

Chicago is in position to own home-court advantage in the opening round of the playoffs. The Bulls are in fourth place in the Eastern Conference, 2 1/2 games in front of Indiana.

It was Chicago's ninth straight win over Toronto, which was led by 19 points from Jalen Rose.

Topics: Kirk Hinrich, Tyson Chandler
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