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NBA in London photos

England defender Sol Campbell is at the O2 Arena in London to watch Great Britain star Luol Deng play for Chicago in a pre-season game against Utah

Britain's world triple-jump champion Phillips Idowu is also courtside for the 2009 NBA Europe Live Tour game

Luol Deng takes on Utah's Spencer Nelson

Deng does not disappoint an 18,000 sell out O2 Arena in the first half of the contest, scoring 13 points to help the Bulls to a 55-48 lead

Tom Huddlestone (left) and Michael Dawson

Tottenham duo Tom Huddlestone and Michael Dawson are among a number of Premier League footballers at the game

Deng, who started playing the game in Brixton, south London, before moving to America, gets plenty of minutes on court in front of his 'home' fans

Utah Jazz's Wesley Matthews is tackled by Chicago Bullss Taj Gibson

Far from being a pedestrian pre-season stroll for the Bulls and Jazz, both sides are keen to put on a good show for an enthusiastic crowd

Chicago's James Johnson (centre) is congratulated by team-mates after his winning basket

The game goes down to the wire and rookie James Johnson scores the winning basket in the final second to give the Bulls a 102-101 victory

It is a fitting finale for Deng's homecoming - the forward contributed a joint game-high 18 points in his 24 minutes on court

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