The Brooklyn Nets have kept their NBA basketball playoff hopes alive with a 95-92 win over the Chicago Bulls, to force a deciding game seven in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
The winner of the series will play reigning NBA champions Miami in the second round.
In the Western Conference, the Golden State Warriors advanced to the second round in beating the Denver Nuggests 92-88 in game six, to win their series four games to two.
