nba Game Recap
Chicago Defeats Atlanta 136-102 - Recap
The Bulls blew out Atlanta on Wednesday, running up the score in a 136-102 win at United Center.
Chicago won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -6.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 220.5.
Chicago got 35 points from Zach LaVine and another 22 points from Lauri Markkanen. Thaddeus Young contributed 6 assists, while Wendell Carter Jr. cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Atlanta got 17 points from Alex Len in a losing cause and another 16 points from Cam Reddish. Trae Young contributed 13 assists for the Hawks, while Jabari Parker had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Chicago were victorious, as the score was 66-52 at the break.
Chicago had a 42-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Charlotte looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Indiana.