Bulls

The Chicago Bulls picked up a big win on the road in Houston to move back into 10th place and the final Play-In spot.

All that matters is that they actually managed to take advantage of a prime opportunity and move into the 10th seed. He also went on to connect for an electrifying alley-oop with DeMar DeRozan, which served as the exclamation point in what would be a 13-0 run for the Bulls to all but put the game away. As the minutes went by, they finally started to look like the 3rd-worst offense in the NBA. They also started to look like the far more immature group. It started to feel like it simply wasn’t going to be the Bulls’ night … He went on to drop 20 of his 36 points in the first half.

Zach LaVine scored 36 and DeMar DeRozan added 27 as the Chicago Bulls used a huge run in the fourth quarter for a 119-111 win over the Houston Rockets.

... Alperen Sengun had 10 points, five rebounds and five assists. ... Green had 18 points and seven assists. A 3-pointer by Vucevic got Chicago within one with about three minutes left in the quarter, but Houston scored the next six points to make it 87-80 a minute later. Andre Drummond scored the first six points in that stretch and DeRozan capped it with a three-point play. Bulls: Drummond had 11 points and five rebounds. The Rockets got their first points in almost three minutes on a basket by Jalen Green after that. We definitely had that game and a lack of focus kind of (got) us at the end.” ... Eason had 12 points off the bench. ... Alex Caruso, who played in college at nearby Texas A&M, had five points and and three steals. LaVine had nine rebounds and five assists. LaVine’s second basket in that span came on an alley-oop from DeRozan, and former Rocket Patrick Beverley capped the run with a 3-pointer. “It was tough out there,” LaVine said.

The Houston Rockets improved their 3-point shooting, but a fourth-quarter collapse led to a 119-111 loss to the Bulls.

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LaVine is averaging 34.8 points on 20.5 field-goal attempts — a steep increase from his season average of 24.7 points on 17.9 attempts — in the last five games. - Despite having an extra day of rest between games, the Bulls were slow out of the gate, forcing Billy Donovan to take a frustration timeout in the opening two minutes. On the ensuing play, he threw down a dunk off a lob from DeMar DeRozan, extending the Bulls’ lead to four. Both teams were on track to finish well above their averages after the third quarter — the Rockets went 15-for-23 and the Bulls 13-for-26. But in their December meeting, they went 17-44 from behind the arc to blow out the Bulls 133-118. The Rockets average only 32.5 attempts — and 10.6 makes — from 3-point range.

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The Bulls have won five conference tournament titles (3 Sun Belt, 1 Metro and 1 American) and six regular season championships (3 Sun Belt, 2 Metro and 1 C-USA). USF baseball players have been recognized with All-America honors 12 times, most recently with third baseman David Villar in 2018, and 18 have earned Freshman All-America accolades, most recently [Drew Brutcher](/sports/baseball/roster/drew-brutcher/13078) and [Carmine Lane](/sports/baseball/roster/carmine-lane/13091) in 2021. [Justin Jackson](/sports/baseball/roster/justin-jackson/13683) (Naples) and [Caleb Pundsack](/sports/baseball/roster/caleb-pundsack/13097) (Groveland) gave the Bulls scoreless relief appearances. [Bobby Boser](/sports/baseball/roster/bobby-boser/13104) (Wesley Chapel) had his career-long 13-game streak of reaching base safely snapped. [Drew Brutcher](/sports/baseball/roster/drew-brutcher/13078) (Lakeland) extended his hitting streak to 10 games. The Dirtbags got to Brown for a two-out run in the bottom of the first inning before the lefty settled in and tossed zeros at the home team over the next three innings.