Chicago Bulls at San Antonio Spurs
· National Basketball AssociationVucevic, Dosunmu lead Bulls to season-high output in 139-124 win over Spurs with Wembanyama out
Dosunmu had season highs in points, assists and rebounds in collecting the first triple-double of his four-year career.
Keldon Johnson had a season-high 28 points and Devin Vassell added 17 points for San Antonio, which lost for the third time in its last four games.
Wembanyama is day-to-day with a sore lower back he suffered in Tuesday’s loss to Phoenix.
Chicago never trailed and had a season-high point total. Chicago matched a season-high with 73 points in the first half in taking a 73-57 lead.
Talen Horton-Tucker had 13 points for Chicago, which had six players score in double figures.
Chris Paul had 12 points and nine assists for San Antonio.
Spurs: Jeremy Sochan had 16 points and 14 rebounds in his return to the starting lineup after missing 13 games following thumb surgery. Sochan made his first career start at center in place of Wembanyama.
Spurs: Host New Orleans on Friday night.
Regular Season Series
CHI leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Recent Plays
4th 0.0 | End of Game | 139 - 124 | |
4th 0.0 | End of the 4th Quarter | 139 - 124 | |
4th 1.2 | Jevon Carter defensive rebound | 139 - 124 | |
4th 6.1 | Charles Bassey misses free throw 1 of 1 | 139 - 124 | |
4th 6.1 | Chris Duarte shooting foul | 139 - 124 |
Statistics
CHI | SA | |
---|---|---|
52-90 | FG | 44-95 |
57.8 | Field Goal % | 46.3 |
17-37 | 3PT | 8-28 |
45.9 | Three Point % | 28.6 |
18-23 | FT | 28-39 |
78.3 | Free Throw % | 71.8 |
50 | Rebounds | 41 |
11 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
39 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
36 | Assists | 26 |
6 | Steals | 11 |
5 | Blocks | 4 |
17 | Turnovers | 11 |
2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
19 | Total Turnovers | 11 |
2 | Technical Fouls | 3 |
2 | Total Technical Fouls | 3 |
0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
33 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 19 |
10 | Fast Break Points | 21 |
68 | Points in Paint | 62 |
26 | Fouls | 17 |
21 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: San Antonio, TX
Attendance: 17,720 · Capacity:
2024-25 Southwest Standings
TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Houston | - | 13 | L1 | 0.675 | 27 |
Memphis | 1 | 15 | W2 | 0.64285713 | 27 |
Dallas | 5 | 19 | W1 | 0.54761904 | 23 |
San Antonio | 8 | 21 | L2 | 0.475 | 19 |
New Orleans | 17.5 | 32 | W3 | 0.25581396 | 11 |
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