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Bulls Down Charlotte 133-119 - Match Report

Nikola Vucevic scored 30 points and chipped in with 14 rebounds for Chicago on Monday, leading the Bulls to a 133-119 victory over Charlotte at United Center.

The Bulls were a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 224.5.

DeMar DeRozan had 28 points for Chicago and Zach LaVine chipped in with 25 points. Lonzo Ball had 8 assists for the Bulls, while Nikola Vucevic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 14 boards.

The Hornets got a 31-point performance from Terry Rozier, who was supported by 22 points from Gordon Hayward. LaMelo Ball had 13 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Miles Bridges grabbed 8 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Chicago were victorious, as the score was 69-58 at the break.

Chicago had a 41-34 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Chicago looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Knicks. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at Milwaukee.