体坛英语新闻：Wizards down Bulls to advance in playoffs

WASHINGTON, April 29 (Xinhua) -- The Washington Wizards beat the Chicago Bulls 75-69 on Tuesday, advancing into the semi-final of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs with a 4-1 record.

John Wall led the Wizards with 24 points. Nene Hilario wrapped up 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists on 10-17 shooting. Bradley Beal added 17 points.

Kirk Hinrich and Jimmy Butler took 16 points apiece for the Bulls.

The Wizards would meet the winner between the Indiana Pacers and the Atlanta Hawks in the next round.