Bulls Hang On In Utah
The Chicago Bulls defeated the host Utah Jazz, 119-117, at Delta Center on Wednesday evening.

The game got out to a competitive start as the Bulls held a, 33-29, lead after one quarter. They stayed in control through the second pushing up to a double-digit advantage, before the Jazz brought it back to a nine-point game at the break. The visitors maintained the upper hand through the third and maintained a 10-point cushion entering the final frame. The Jazz kept up the fight in the fourth and rallied to tie the score at 111, with 2:30 left in the game, but the Bulls responded and after a couple of lead changes, closed out their second straight win. This also marks the fourth loss in five games for the Jazz.

DeMar DeRozan led the Bulls with 29 points, six rebounds, seven assists and a steal, in 38 minutes. Coby White followed up with 25 points, six rebounds, six assists and a block, while Nikola Vucevic logged 23 points, 12 rebounds and two steals.

Meanwhile, John Collins led the Jazz with 25 points, 13 rebounds, a steal and two blocks, in 32 minutes. Collin Sexton followed up with 24 points, four rebounds and seven assists, while Brice Sensabaugh totaled 15 points and 12 rebounds.

The Jazz (28-35) will look to bounce back as they clash with the Nuggets on Saturday, The Bulls (30-32) take on the Warriors in Golden State on Thursday.
Posted on: 3/6/2024 8:52 PM
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