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Images: Chicago Bulls vs Atlanta Hawks, Game Five

Thibodeau’s late strategy pays off big

How exactly have Hawks won two games?

Gibson helps shoot down Hawks

Rose leads Bulls past Hawks 95-83

Bulls' Forman wins share of NBA Executive of Year Award

  Bulls general manager Gar Forman holds a press conference to acknowledge his Co-Executive of the Year award before Tuesday night's game. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls power forward Carlos Boozer throws down a dunk in front of Atlanta Hawks power forward Josh Smith during game 5 Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Guard Derrick Rose drives to the hoop at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson flips over Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia and is called for a foul Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls' Derrick Rose drives to the hoop and lays it up over Atlanta Hawks' Josh Smith in game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls small forward Luol Deng drives to the hoop for a layup against the Atlanta Hawks in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago's Luol Deng gets fired up after forcing a turnover by Atlanta's Joe Johnson in game 5 Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Derrick Rose smiles from the bench during game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  The Bulls' Derrick Rose drives past Atlanta's Jeff Teague, right, and over center Zaza Pachulia Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Luol Deng puts up a shot against Atlanta's Josh Smith at the United Center Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau gives instructions in the Eastern Conference semifinals at the United Center Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Hawks power forward Josh Smith is escorted away from a fracas by head coach Larry Drew during game 5 Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Atlanta Hawks shooting guard Joe Johnson is suffocated as the Bulls clog the lane and force a turnover at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls forward Taj Gibson muscles past Atlanta Hawks center Al Horford to score the basket and a foul during game 5. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls forward Luol Deng strips the ball from Atlanta Hawks guard Joe Johnson during game 5 Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  The Bulls' Derrick Rose and his teammates cheer from the bench in the final minute of game 5 against the Atlanta Hawks in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago's Derrick Rose is fouled by Atlanta's Zaza Pachulia in game 5 Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Forward Taj Gibson goes up high and scores on a jumper over Atlanta's Josh Smith at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls point guard Derrick Rose passes out of a double-team Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Luol Deng urges his teammates to stiffen up on defense in the first quarter in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls shooting guard Keith Bogansis helped up by teammate Carlos Boozer after a good defensive play in game 5 of the NBA Eastern Conference semifinals at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Bulls power forward Carlos Boozer starts to bleed during game 5 at the United Center. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Derrick Rose drives to the hoop during Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah tries to back in against Atlanta Hawks center Zaza Pachulia at the United Center. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Joakim Noah gets fired up during game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Derrick Rose drives past Atlanta Hawks guard Jeff Teague during game 5. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com
  Bulls guard Derrick Rose drives to the hoop at the United Center in Chicago Tuesday. Rick West/rwest@dailyherald.com