Article updated: 11/10/2012 10:18 PM

Robinson sparks Bulls to win over Timberwolves

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Bulls forward Luol Deng drives to the basket as Minnesota Timberwolves forward Chase Budinger guards Saturday during the first half at the United Center.

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Nate Robinson scored 18 points and the Bulls beat Minnesota 87-80 on Saturday night, ending the Timberwolves' three-game winning streak. Robinson played 31 minutes after starting point guard Kirk Hinrich left the game with a right hip strain in the second quarter.