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Recap - Bulls Defeat Atlanta 116-81

The Bulls blew out Atlanta on Saturday, running up the score in a 116-81 win at United Center.

The Bulls were a -9.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 216.5.

Chicago got 25 points from Lauri Markkanen and another 19 points from Zach LaVine. Tomas Satoransky contributed 6 assists, while Tomas Satoransky cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Atlanta got 34 points from John Collins in a losing cause and another 10 points from Alex Len. Cam Reddish contributed 6 assists for the Hawks, while John Collins had 8 rebounds.

Chicago led at halftime, 64-43.

The rebound battle favored Chicago as they grabbed 51 boards, while Atlanta only had 39

Chicago heads into a battle against the Bucks. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Orlando.