nba Game Recap
Bulls vs Clippers Final: 135-130 - Recap
The Clippers were burned for 50 points by DeMar DeRozan on Thursday as the Bulls picked up a 135-130 win at United Center.
Chicago won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 221.0.
Nikola Vucevic had 22 points for Chicago and Zach LaVine chipped in with 21 points. Alex Caruso had 7 assists for the Bulls, while Nikola Vucevic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.
Los Angeles got 34 points from Reggie Jackson in a losing cause and another 22 points from Paul George. Reggie Jackson contributed 7 assists for the Clippers, while Ivica Zubac had 9 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 59-50 at the break.
Chicago won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 50-40.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Miami looking for another win. For Los Angeles, they head on the road to face Milwaukee.