WGN Channel 9 - Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Bullets (Part 3, 1979)

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Here's Part 3 of the Chicago Bulls vs. Washington Bullets game on WGN Channel 9, announced by Jack Fleming and Johnny "Red" Kerr. Includes:

At the start of this clip, it is still the first quarter with the Bullets leading the Bulls 10-5. After a score by Tom Henderson (#14), it is 12-5 when a CG super announcing the "Big Ten BKB" Illinois vs. Michigan State game for Saturday, February 24th at 7pm is shown for a brief period. John mentions that the Bulls' main achievement thus far has been to get the Bullets in plenty of foul trouble. Mickey Johnson (#8) then scores to make it 12-7. A brief shot of Bulls head coach Scotty Robertson watching from the bench is shown at one point. More points from the two teams are racked up before the first timeout, at which point the score is Bullets 20, Bulls 14.

Commercial: Schlitz Light - with James Coburn - after a mountain climbing - "Natural Pilsner Beer"

Commercial: True Value Hardware Stores with Lee Phillip - Tru-Test E-Z Kare Latex Flat Enamel vs. 12 other brands subjected to a laboratory scrub test, with E-Z Kare the only one that didn't wear through - "The Scrubbable Interior Paint"

Commercial: Continental Airlines - Sample Golden Dragon Service to Los Angeles (starting February 1st) - featuring Oriental meals - with Charlie Chan and Number One Son on board near the end (ending voiceover by Casey Kasem)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, February 28th 1979 during the 7:13pm to 7:20pm timeframe.

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