Bulls shoot 70% and score 39 in 2nd half, but lose to Celtics
Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Coby White scored 20 points, and DeMar DeRozan added 19 on another rough night for the Bulls against the Celtics.
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Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls with 22 points and 14 rebounds. Coby White scored 20 points, and DeMar DeRozan added 19 on another rough night for the Bulls against the Celtics.
Coby White had a chance to force overtime as time expired, but his 3-pointer from the top of the key rimmed out.
DeMar DeRozan also had 29 points and Nikola Vucevic finished with 24 points and 11 rebounds.
Franz Wagner scored 36 points, Cole Anthony had 14 points and 11 rebounds off the bench, and the Orlando Magic turned back the Chicago Bulls 114-108 in overtime Saturday night.
Nikola Vucevic had 20 points and 10 rebounds and Coby White also scored 20 for the Bulls.
The NBA trade deadline came and went on Thursday, and the Chicago Bulls were just fine standing pat while other teams made moves.
White and DeMar DeRozan scored 33 points apiece.
Several members of the Chicago Bulls have had the experience of being traded, including center Nikola Vucevic.
The Bulls have some major decisions to make as they sit at 23-27 and in ninth place in the Eastern Conference.
This comes just five days ahead of the NBA trade deadline.
After leading UConn to the 2023 NCAA college basketball title, Adama Sanogo is now playing in the G League for the Windy City Bulls, and has appeared in a few games with the Chicago Bulls. CBS 2's Matt Zahn reports.
Bulls guard Zach LaVine will be out at least another week due to a nagging foot injury, not his more recent sprained ankle.
"I see G League as like a place where to get better, and I mean, to get to the next level. So, like, that's why I take every game serious. I make sure I work on stuff I need to work on," he said.
Coby White scored 35 points, Nikola Vucevic added 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Chicago Bulls outlasted the Charlotte Hornets 117-110.
DeMar DeRozan finished with 25 points and Ayo Dosunmu had 21.
Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams is expected to miss at least two more weeks with an injured left foot.
Coby White led the Bulls with 26 points.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 20 points, DeMar DeRozan added 18 and the Chicago Bulls pounded the Memphis Grizzlies 125-96 on Saturday night.
LaVine had only recently returned from a five-week absence with a right foot injury.
Colby White added 23 points to help the Bulls snap a four-game losing streak in Toronto.
Coby White made two free throws early in the fourth quarter to put the Bulls in front for the only time at 81-80.
Nikola Vucevic had 24 points and 16 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls overcame a career-high 30 points from Tre Jones to rally for a 122-116 victory Saturday over the San Antonio Spurs, who sat Victor Wembanyama.
The booing clearly affected Krause's widow, Thelma – and some former players weren't thrilled either.
The booing clearly affected Krause's widow, Thelma – and some former players weren't thrilled either. CBS 2 Sports Director Marshall Harris reports.
Coby White scored 21 of his 25 points in the first half, including a 29-foot jumper with 1.1 seconds remaining to send the Bulls into halftime ahead 75-62.
