The Chicago Bulls defeated the visiting Miami Heat, 102-97, at United Center on Saturday evening.

The Heat jumped out to a strong start and led, 26-14, through one quarter. The Bulls picked up their play in the second and managed to outscore the visitors by two, making it a 10-point difference by halftime. Both sides kept up the pace in the third, where the Bulls trimmed another two points off the deficit, cutting it to eight, heading into the final quarter. The hosts pickup momentum in the fourth and outscored the Heat, 34-21, in the quarter to rally for the home win.

DeMar DeRozan led the Bulls with 23 points, four rebounds, four assists and a steal, in 40 minutes. Nikola Vucevic followed up with 15 points, eight rebounds, a steal and a block, while Coby White added 14 points, three rebounds, five assists and a steal. The Bulls shot 44.4 percent from the field, including 16-for-45 from deep.

Meanwhile, Jimmy Butler led the Heat with 25 points, three rebounds, two assists and a steal, in 33 minutes. Bam Adebayo followed up with 24 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, while Duncan Robinson totaled 17 points, three rebounds and seven assists. The Heat shot 42.9 percent from the field, including 12-for-36 from long range.

The Bulls (5-9) and Heat (8-5) clash again in Chicago on Monday.