The Chicago Bulls defeated the host Portland Trail Blazers, 104-96, at Moda Center on Sunday.

Chicago held the lead for all but one minute in this game, thanks to a 53-42 first half. They put things away with a 28-21 fourth quarter, closing the game on a 7-2 run. The Bulls shot 47 percent from the field and 25 percent from three-point range, while the Trail Blazers shot 41 percent from the field and 18 percent from long range. Chicago recorded 27 assists to four turnovers, while Portland had 22 assists to 13 turnovers. The Bulls also outscored the Blazers in the paint, 52-40, and in fastbreak scoring, 15-4.

The Bulls (22-25) were led by DeMar DeRozan, finishing with 20 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Coby White collected 15 points, five rebounds and nine assists. Nikola Vucevic had 14 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks, while Ayo Dosunmu amassed 11 points, five rebounds, three assists and three blocks. Andre Drummond led the bench with 15 points and seven boards.

The Trail Blazers (13-33) were led by Jerami Grant, generating 24 points, seven rebounds and two assists. DeAndre Ayton accrued 22 points and 12 rebounds. Malcolm Brogdon compiled 16 points, six rebounds and six assists, while Anfernee Simons provided 11 points, seven rebounds and eight assists. No other player had more than seven points.

Portland has to play again on Monday, remaining home to face the Philadelphia 76ers. As for Chicago, they return home to play the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday for their next outing,