Bulls Overcome Pelicans 114-106, Strengthen Eastern Conference Standings
DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic lead Chicago to victory with standout performances.
- The Chicago Bulls defeated the New Orleans Pelicans 114-106, improving their record to 27-30 and maintaining their ninth-place standing in the Eastern Conference.
- DeMar DeRozan scored 24 points, including a crucial 3-pointer in the final 30 seconds, while Nikola Vucevic contributed a double-double with 22 points and 13 rebounds.
- Ayo Dosunmu played a significant role with 21 points, showcasing his consistent performance from beyond the arc.
- The Pelicans struggled with turnovers and were without key players due to suspensions, contributing to their defeat.
- The Bulls' victory was fueled by a strong finish, overcoming a 12-point deficit in the third quarter to secure the win.