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Chicago Bulls at Toronto Raptors

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21-28, 12-12 Away
Final
122 - 106

15-33, 11-14 Home

Bulls beat the Raptors 122-106 to end Toronto's season-best winning streak at 5

Chicago Bulls vs. Toronto Raptors: Game Highlights

Jalen Smith added a season-high 17 points, Josh Giddey had 15 and Matas Buzelis added 12 to help the Bulls win their third straight north of the border.

Scottie Barnes had 20 and 10 rebounds, RJ Barrett scored 19 points and Immanuel Quickley added 14 for the Raptors, who came in having won seven of eight.

Quickley returned to the starting lineup after missing the past eight games because of a strained left hip. It was his 10th appearance of the season. Toronto is 1-9 in those games.

The Raptors fell to 1-24 when trailing at the half.

Takeaways Bulls: Leading scorer Zach LaVine (personal reasons) missed his second consecutive game. Chicago couldn’t win at Boston without him Wednesday, but the Bulls fared better against Toronto.

Raptors: The Raptors went 8-7 in January for their first winning month since November 2023.

Key moment Toronto led 64-63 on Barrett’s layup with 7:17 left in the third quarter but Buzelis scored seven points as the Bulls responded with an 18-8 surge over the next five minutes. Chicago took an 88-74 lead to the fourth.

Key stat The Bulls outscored the Raptors 50-32 in bench points.

Regular Season Series

CHI leads series 2-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 122 - 106
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 122 - 106
4th 16.0 Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound 122 - 106
4th 19.1 Gradey Dick misses 23-foot three point jumper 122 - 106
4th 27.0 Dalen Terry makes alley oop layup (Josh Giddey assists) 122 - 106

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/chi.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originCHI https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/nba/500/tor.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originTOR
45-89 FG 39-92
51 Field Goal % 42
18-40 3PT 10-30
45 Three Point % 33
14-17 FT 18-27
82 Free Throw % 67
52 Rebounds 44
9 Offensive Rebounds 7
43 Defensive Rebounds 37
34 Assists 27
4 Steals 6
9 Blocks 8
10 Turnovers 7
1 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 7
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
13 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 8
11 Fast Break Points 16
48 Points in Paint 48
18 Fouls 13
20 Largest Lead 5
Toronto Raptors Toronto Raptors Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nate Bittle, C Out Nov 14
Scottie Barnes, F Out Nov 14
Kevin McCullar Jr., G Day-To-Day Nov 13
Kawhi Leonard, F Out Nov 11
Chicago Bulls Chicago Bulls Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Jalen Smith, F Day-To-Day Nov 15
Nic Claxton, C Day-To-Day Nov 15
Tobe Awaka, F Day-To-Day Nov 15
Caleb Wilson, F Out Nov 12

Game Information

Scotiabank Arena

Location: Toronto, ON
Attendance: 19,365 · Capacity:

2026-27 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 8 4 .667 - L1
Cleveland 7 7 .500 2 W1
Indiana 5 8 .385 3.5 W2
Chicago 3 9 .250 5 W2
Milwaukee 1 12 .077 7.5 L9

2026-27 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston - 2 W5 0.8333333 10
Philadelphia 0.5 3 W1 0.7692308 10
New York 4 6 L2 0.5 6
Toronto 5 7 L3 0.41666666 5
Brooklyn 7 9 L1 0.25 3
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