On January 31, Beijing time, the Chicago Bulls defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 130-116. After the game, the US media counted three big data records about the Bulls, and showed that the team can be said to be a world of difference compared to last season.
According to statistics, first of all, the Bulls' record this season has reached 31 wins and 18 losses, and the number of wins has been equal to last season, and the Bulls record last season was 31 wins and 41 losses. What's more, the Bulls have not won more than 31 games in their previous four seasons. Currently, the Bulls are second in the East and they have 33 games left unfulfilled.
Second, the Bulls delivered a total of 36 assists across the team, and the team made only seven turnovers. It is worth mentioning that this is the first time since 2014 that the Bulls have delivered at least 35 assists and fewer than 9 turnovers in a single game. Among them, DeRozan gave 10 assists and rookie Daosum gave 11 assists.
Third, Dawsum became the player with the most assists in double games in the Bulls' rookie season since Rose. In today's game, he delivered 11 assists while also finishing seven points and six rebounds, his second assist-double game of the season.
Since the Bulls acquired players such as DeRozan, Caruso and Dinwiddie last summer, the team's record has improved considerably, and now they are a team to be reckoned with in the East.