This morning Beijing time, the 2021-22 NBA Professional League regular season Chicago Bulls sat at home against the Golden State Warriors as promised. In this game, Bulls coach Billy Donovan sent Lonzo Ball, Zach Lavin, Troy Brown, DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic to the starting lineup, and Caruso and Jones could not play. Warriors coach Steve Kerr sent Stephen Curry, Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins, Otto Porter and Kevin Looney to start, while Klay Thompson and Green missed the game.
After the game began, Ball and Porter scored three points against each other, DeRozan and Vucevic scored in succession, Wiggins and Poole fired cannons on the outside, and Ball scored three more points. LaVine was unexpectedly injured and withdrew from the game, Curry and Wiggins scored consecutive points, Iguodala made two foul shots, Poole shot an arrow through the heart, and at the end of the first quarter, the Warriors led the Bulls 37-28.
Entering the second quarter, Cumminga dunked and scored consecutive points, and the Warriors established a double-digit lead. The Bulls' offense was blocked, relying more on DeRozan's piecemeal play to complete the offense. Curry's surprise shots were given, Wiggins made a sharp stop to jump into the net, and the Warriors stretched a 20-point lead. Cumminga continued to exert his strength, Curry attacked successfully, and at the end of the first half, the Warriors led the Bulls 78-47.
Easy side to fight again, into the third quarter of the game, Curry soared into the bottom corner of the three points, Porter shot easily scored. Vucevic scored consecutive points and Poole was whistled for technical fouls for dissatisfaction with the decision. Vucevic continued to cut points, White broke through very sharply, and the Warriors blossomed at multiple points to maintain the lead. Poole connected the middle and outer lines, Thomas raised his hand from a distance, Cuminga air connection was very exciting, the third quarter ended, the Warriors led the Bulls 117-72.
Entering the final quarter of the competition, White made a layup and scored consecutive long-range shots, Kuminga once again staged a dunk good play, and Bjelica "ate cake" inside. Due to the wide disparity between the two sides, the suspense of winning or losing the game has long disappeared, and the two teams have sent substitute players to train. In the end, the warriors with six doubles defeated the Bulls 138-96 and won a valuable victory! 138 points is also the Warriors' highest single-game score of the season.
To view the personal data of the main players of both sides:
For the Warriors, Jonathan Cumminga had 25 points, three rebounds, three assists, three blocks; Jordan Poole 22 points and five assists; Stephen Curry had 19 points, two rebounds and two assists; Andrew Wiggins had 21 points, four rebounds, six assists; Porter had nine points, seven rebounds, six assists, five steals; Looney had 10 points, 12 rebounds, and four assists; Damien Lee had 11 points and five rebounds; Bjelica had 6 points, 11 rebounds, seven assists; and Anderson had seven points Iguodala had five points, three assists and four steals.
For the Bulls, Kobe White scored 20 points; Nikola Vucevic had 19 points, 14 rebounds, five assists, and three blocks; DeMar DeRozan had 17 points, two rebounds, seven assists; Lonzo Ball had 15 points, two rebounds, and three assists; McKinney had 7 points and three rebounds; Matt Thomas had six points, three rebounds, and three assists; and Marco Simonovic had eight points and four rebounds.
In a post-game interview with reporters, Warriors coach Steve Kerr praised Jonathan Cuminga's performance, saying: "It was the best game he played so far, he showed a rich arsenal, he could pass, he could defend, he could hit some three-pointers, and he had excellent athleticism. I remember watching the G League last year, he had several passes that impressed me. He felt better and better about the game and began to recognize the top defenses. ”
In contrast, the Bulls suffered two consecutive defeats, and head coach Billy Donovan said helplessly: "Today we played badly on the defensive end. Now a lot of people can't play, we have to do my best to integrate the team, we have to play harder. I don't like some of the habits we have now, including on the defensive end, but you can't fix them with a single timeout. Injuries are not excuses, we should have played better. ”
According to the schedule, tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. Beijing time, the Bulls will play against the Celtics on the road, and at 9:00 a.m. on January 17, the Warriors will compete with the Timberwolves on the road, hoping that players can play the ideal competitive state away from injury!
(Source: Weibo)
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