Bulls win over Hawks in another close game 126-123
The Bulls trailed 117-107 but closed the game on a 19-6 run.
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The Bulls trailed 117-107 but closed the game on a 19-6 run.
The Bulls had nine scorers in double figures, led by Matas Buzelis with 28 points.
Eight Chicago players, including all five starters, reached double figures in scoring.
Coby White scored 16 points for the Bulls. Zach LaVine had 15, and Nikola Vucevic added 14 points and 16 rebounds.
Atlanta trailed 124-107 with 6:23 remaining in the game and used a 23-2 run to take its first lead since the first quarter.
Zach LaVine scored 26 points, Ayo Dosunmu and Coby White each had 20 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks 136-122 on Friday night in an NBA Cup game.
After trailing for the majority of the game, the Chicago Bulls stormed back in the second half to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 125-113, snapping a four-game losing streak on Saturday night.
White, whose previous high was 37, went hard at the rim throughout the game and had fans chanting his name down the stretch.
DeMar DeRozan also had 29 points and Nikola Vucevic finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds.
The Bulls won for the ninth time in 13 games with Zach LaVine sidelined because of inflammation in his right foot.
Atlanta (40-39) opened a two-game lead over the Bulls (38-41), who clinched a play-in berth in the Eastern Conference by virtue of Orlando's loss to Cleveland earlier in the evening.
The Bulls returned to Chicago after 126-108 win over the Pistons in Paris on Thursday.
DeMar DeRozan led the Bulls with 28 points, Zach LaVine fadded with 22 points and Nikola Vucevic had 20.
DeMar DeRozan sank three free throws with 0.5 seconds remaining in overtime to finish with 33 points as it appeared the Bulls had the game wrapped up with less than a second remaining.
Bogdan Bogdanovic's 3-pointer with 1:41 left gave Atlanta the lead and Trae Young scored 39 points in the Hawks' victory over the Bulls on Thursday night.
DeMar DeRozan scored 37 points while extending an NBA-record streak and the Eastern Conference-leading Chicago Bulls squeezed by the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday night.
Zach LaVine scored 25 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Atlanta Hawks for the second time in three nights on Wednesday.
DeMar DeRozan scored 35 points, Zach LaVine added 30 and the Chicago Bulls won their fourth straight game, beating the short-handed Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
Trae Young scored 33 points, Clint Capela had 20 points and 11 rebounds and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a three-game slide with a victory over the undermanned Chicago Bulls on Saturday night.
The Atlanta Hawks overcame a sizzling performance by Zach LaVine to beat the Chicago Bulls on Friday night.
Trae Young scored 37 points and the revamped Atlanta Hawks pounded Chicago on Wednesday night, spoiling Billy Donovan's debut as Bulls coach.
Nine months later, the Bulls are finally back as their season tips off on Wednesday against the Atlanta Hawks.
The Bulls sweep the three-game season series between the teams, winning all three by at least 20 points.
Zach LaVine scored 35 points in three quarters, Lauri Markkanen added 22 and the Chicago Bulls snapped a three-game losing streak with a victory over the road-weary Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.
Tomas Satoransky scored 27 points and the Chicago Bulls raced to a big lead in the opening minutes on the way to a rout of the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night.
