Bulls Defeat Warriors, 132-118
The Chicago Bulls defeated the visiting Golden State Warriors, 132-118, at United Center on Sunday.

This was a true tale of four quarters, with each individual frame being decided by eight points or more. A 35-20 first quarter set the foundation for Chicago in their win, putting things away behind a 73-56 second half. The Bulls shot 21-of-24 from the free-throw line, while the Warriors connected on just 15-of-22. Chicago also doubled up Golden State in steals, 12-6, winning the turnover battle, 23-10. They also outscored the Warriors in the paint, 56-34.

The Warriors (21-22) were led by Klay Thompson, tallying 26 points, four rebounds and four assists. Stephen Curry collected 20 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and eight turnovers. Andrew Wiggins accrued 11 points, five rebounds and three assists, while Draymond Green generated eight points, four rebounds, seven assists and two steals. Jordan Poole led the bench with 15 points, two rebounds, three assists and two steals.

The Bulls (20-24) were led by Nikola Vucevic, finishing with 43 points, 13 rebounds, four assists and four steals. Zach LaVine had 27 points, nine rebounds and six assists. Alex Caruso compiled 12 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and two steals. Ayo Dosunmu totaled 12 points, six assists and two steals, while Coby White led the bench with 15 points, three rebounds and two steals.

Golden State has to play the second half of a back-to-back set on Monday, staying on the road to face the Washington Wizards. As for Chicago, they're off until Thursday when they play the Detroit Pistons in Paris.
Posted on: 1/15/2023 3:08 PM
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