nba Game Recap
Bulls Down Cleveland 101-91 - Match Report
DeMar DeRozan went off for 25 points and added 4 rebounds leading Chicago over Cleveland, 101-91, on Saturday at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Bulls were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 217.0.
Chicago got 20 points from Nikola Vucevic and another 17 points from Ayo Dosunmu. Coby White contributed 7 assists, while Nikola Vucevic cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.
The Cavaliers got a 25-point performance from Darius Garland, who was supported by 17 points from Evan Mobley. Darius Garland had 7 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Kevin Love grabbed 11 rebounds.
The Bulls hit the break winning 53-42 before taking care of business in the second half.
Chicago had a 46-40 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Chicago heads into a battle against the Kings. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Los Angeles.