Overview
- Nikola Vucevic hit a 23-foot three with 3.2 seconds left to seal a 113-111 win over the 76ers after Chicago trailed by 24.
- Stacey King’s on-air “Elizabeth” refrain drew wide online attention following the shot’s broadcast.
- The line references Fred Sanford’s running gag from the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, which some viewers initially misread as lewd.
- Josh Giddey posted a 29-15-12 triple-double and, per reporting, became the first Bull since Michael Jordan in 1989 to record back-to-back triple-doubles.
- The victory moved the Bulls to 6-1 and, according to reports, into first place in the Eastern Conference.