Bulls Snap Five-Game Losing Streak with Victory Over Clippers
The Chicago Bulls ended their five-game losing skid in commanding fashion with a 112-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at the United Center on Wednesday night.
Zach LaVine led the charge for the Bulls, delivering a standout performance with 35 points, 6 rebounds, and 5 assists. LaVine’s efficiency and leadership on the court were crucial in helping the team reclaim their rhythm after a difficult stretch.
DeMar DeRozan added 27 points, showcasing his trademark mid-range scoring and steady veteran presence. Meanwhile, Nikola Vucevic dominated the paint, recording a double-double with 18 points and 13 rebounds.
Defensively, the Bulls stepped up to stifle the Clippers’ offense, limiting Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to a combined 35 points. A strong effort on the boards and tight perimeter defense allowed Chicago to dictate the pace of the game.
The win comes as a relief for the Bulls, who struggled with inconsistent play during their recent skid. Head coach Billy Donovan praised the team’s resilience, saying, “We showed a lot of character tonight. Everyone stepped up and executed the game plan.”
With this victory, the Bulls hope to build momentum as they look ahead to their next matchup against the Denver Nuggets. Fans will be watching closely to see if Chicago can carry this energy into the remainder of the season.