Bulls fall to Nets on late basket by Vujacic

 

NEWARK—Sasha Vujacic made the tiebreaking basket with 5.3 seconds left, and the New Jersey Nets snapped their five-game losing streak with a 96-94 victory over the Bulls on Wednesday night.With the game tied at 94, Nets guard Devin Harris appeared to be attempting a lob pass to center Brook Lopez, but the ball was knocked to Vujacic, who put it in for his 13th point. Derrick Rose then missed a long jumper and the Bulls five-game winning streak was over.Kris Humphries responded to a demotion with a season-high 20 points and 11 rebounds, and Harris finished with 18 points and 11 assists for the Nets.Rose had 21 points but just one assist for the Bulls, who lost for only the third time in 17 games.