nba Game Recap
Recap - Bulls Defeat Washington 138-105
Washington was run off the court by the Bulls on Friday as Chicago blasted the Wizards 138-105 at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Bulls were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -10.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 244.0.
Chicago got 33 points from Zach LaVine and another 23 points from Nikola Vucevic. Josh Giddey contributed 7 assists, while Nikola Vucevic cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 22-point performance from Jordan Poole, who was supported by 18 points from Jared Butler. Bilal Coulibaly had 5 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Alexandre Sarr grabbed 11 rebounds.
The Bulls hit the break winning 68-58 before taking care of business in the second half.
Chicago had a 55-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Chicago heads into a battle against the Kings. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.