Bulls Close Out Bucks At Home
The Chicago Bulls defeated the visiting Milwaukee Bucks, 118-112, at United Center on Sunday evening.

The Bulls got out to a strong start with a, 10-point lead after one quarter. The Bucks responded in the second and cut it to a one-point game by halftime. The pace picked up in the third, but the Bulls hung on to the edge as they outscored the visitors by five points in the quarter, to take a six-point lead into the final frame. The contest stayed competitive through the fourth, but the Bulls stayed strong and held off the Bucks, to complete the impressive home win. This marks the end of the Bulls' season, while the Bucks finish third place in the East.

Thaddeus Young led the Bulls with 20 points, seven rebounds, three assists and three blocks, in 25 minutes. Coby White added 19 points, five rebonds, five assists, a steal and a block, while Lauri Markkanen tallied 17 points and five rebounds. The Bulls shot 51 percent from the field, including 14-of-32 from long range.

Meanwhile, Jordan Nwora led the Bucks with 34 points, 14 rebounds, two blocks and a steal, in 35 minutes off the bench. Jeff Teague followed up with 23 points, seven assists, three rebounds, three steals and a block, while Elijah Bryant chipped in 16 points, six rebounds, three assists and a block. The Bucks shot 42 percent from the field, including 12-of-37 from deep.
Posted on: 5/16/2021 9:06 PM
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