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Wizards Fall 120-119 Against Chicago - Game Recap

Zach LaVine poured in 35 points for Chicago on Saturday, as they defeated Washington 120-119 at Capital One Arena.

Chicago did not, however, defeat the Wizards against the spread, which closed at -2.0 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 221.0.

DeMar DeRozan had 28 points for Chicago and Nikola Vucevic chipped in with 22 points. DeMar DeRozan had 5 assists for the Bulls, while Nikola Vucevic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

The Wizards got a 29-point performance from Kyle Kuzma, who was supported by 27 points from Bradley Beal. Bradley Beal had 17 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Kyle Kuzma grabbed 12 rebounds.

The Bulls hit the break losing 64-52 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Chicago as they grabbed 44 boards, while Washington only had 43

Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Orlando looking for another win. For Washington, they head home to face Charlotte.