Rookies Ben Gordon and Andres Nocioni each scored 17 points to lead Chicago to a 117-77 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night as the Bulls had their largest victory margin of the season.

"I don't think it was bothering us, to tell you the truth. Not to down play the situation, but I felt like everybody was playing for him, regardless, and I think everybody will continue to do that, especially myself," Tyson Chandler said.

"I just think it was about us being mature enough and coming out realizing how important this game was," said Antonio Davis. "We have to establish our momentum. We have another one (Atlanta) tomorrow."