Chicago Bulls win 5th straight with DeRozan Leading the Charge, 125-118

Chicago Bulls win 5th straight with DeRozan Leading the Charge, 125-118
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DeMar DeRozan becomes the first player in NBA history with seven straight games of 35+ points and 50% or better shooting.. DeRozan scored 38 points and went 16-for-27 shooting to help power the Chicago Bulls to their fifth straight victory. Going into the All-Star break, The Bulls are guaranteed at least a share of the Eastern Conference lead.

The Bulls relied heavily on their starters (White, Ayo Dosunmu, DeRozan, Javonte Green, Nikola Vucevic) on both ends of the floor tonight due to the injuries of Zach LaVine, Lonzo Ball, Alex Caruso and Patrick Williams.

Vucevic scored 21 points and pulled down 10 rebounds. While the birthday boy, Coby White scored a season high 31 points. The Bulls managed to hold on against Fox and Sabonas. During the 4th quarter, there was some interesting breaking news....

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