Bulls Win, Team Wins
The Chicago Bulls defeated the Washington Wizards by a score of 127-106 on Wednesday night in Chicago. The win marked the Bulls’ second straight win as they improved to a record of 2-2 on the season. Washington meanwhile, drop to 1-3 with the loss.
Zach Lavine Leads The Way
Zach Lavine led the Bulls in scoring with 29 points on 10-of-18 shooting from the field. He also added 7 rebounds and 5 assists. DeMar DeRozan added 26 points on 9-of-17 shooting from the field.
Kristaps Porzingis Leads The Wizards
Kristaps Porzingis led the Wizards with 28 points on 10-of-19 shooting from the field. He also had 12 rebounds. Bradley Beal added 25 points on 7-of-15 shooting from the field.
The Bulls Win Big In The Paint
The Bulls were able to build a big lead in the paint, outscoring the Wizards 56-38. This included 12 points from Nikola Vucevic and 10 points from DeRozan.
The Bulls Win The Boards
The Bulls won the battle of the boards, outrebounding the Wizards 52-39. This was a big factor in the Bulls’ victory, as they were able to get more second-chance points.
The Bulls Win A Physical Game
The Bulls were able to win a physical game, drawing 26 fouls on the Wizards. The Bulls were able to convert 22 of their 28 free throw attempts.
Conclusion
The Bulls have won two straight games and are now 2-2 on the season. They will look to continue their winning ways when they host the Detroit Pistons on Friday night. The Wizards have lost three straight games and are now 1-3 on the season. They will look to get back on track when they host the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.
