Chicago Bulls 110, Indiana Pacers 113 — Recap

January 28, 2026 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 110, Indiana Pacers 113. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 33-24 IND; Q2 CHI 20-25 IND; Q3 CHI 32-27 IND; Q4 CHI 25-37 IND.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 25 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Matas Buzelis (CHI) 20 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-11 shooting; Pascal Siakam (IND) 20 points, 3 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-16 shooting; Ayo Dosunmu (CHI) 19 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists on 8-of-15 shooting; Andrew Nembhard (IND) 18 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

25 PTS, 9 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · CHI

Matas Buzelis

20 PTS, 8 REB, 0 AST, 4 3PM · 7-11 FG

Scoring · IND

Pascal Siakam

20 PTS, 3 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM · 6-16 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

📊 Game Flow

CHI 14 largest lead Q4 7:36 (CHI 99, IND 85) · 8-0 run, Q1 7:12–Q1 5:58

IND 2 largest lead Q1 9:29 (CHI 6, IND 8) · 6-0 run, Q4 5:51–Q4 4:34

Swings 7 lead changes Tied 7 times

Ahead for good: Aaron Nesmith makes two point shot (Q4 0:13, CHI 110, IND 111).

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
CHI	33	20	32	25		110
IND	24	25	27	37		113

🧮 How They Scored

CHIIND

52Points in the paint40

11Fast-break points9

11Second-chance points10

4Points off turnovers8

36Bench points43

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.5%Effective FG%53.5%

10.3%Turnover %5.9%

19.6%Offensive rebound %13.6%

0.205Free-throw rate0.294

Box Score

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Matas Buzelis F	32	20	8	0	0	1	1	7-11	4-6	2-2	-8
Coby White G	32	14	2	4	0	0	0	5-15	1-5	3-4	-9
Nikola Vucevic C	29	25	9	4	1	2	3	10-17	3-4	2-2	-11
Josh Giddey G	29	10	4	7	1	0	3	3-8	0-3	4-4	-1
Ayo Dosunmu G	28	19	4	4	0	0	1	8-15	0-3	3-4	+3
Jalen Smith F-C	28	13	11	3	1	0	2	5-9	3-4	0-1	-3
Isaac Okoro F-G	23	5	2	0	0	0	0	2-6	1-3	0-0	+7
Kevin Huerter G	17	4	4	4	0	0	0	2-5	0-0	0-1	+2
Patrick Williams F	17	0	3	1	0	0	1	0-2	0-2	0-0	+2
Dalen Terry F	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+1
Julian Phillips F	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+2

Indiana Pacers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Pascal Siakam F	36	20	3	5	0	0	2	6-16	1-5	7-8	+12
Andrew Nembhard G-F	34	18	6	9	1	0	1	6-14	2-7	4-4	+10
Aaron Nesmith G-F	34	14	4	4	1	1	0	5-9	3-5	1-1	+13
Bennedict Mathurin G-F	28	15	8	1	0	0	2	4-10	3-5	4-4	-7
Jay Huff F-C	23	10	7	1	3	1	1	4-10	1-5	1-2	+11
Johnny Furphy G	22	2	7	2	1	1	0	0-4	0-1	2-2	+2
Jarace Walker F	21	16	0	0	0	0	0	6-8	2-3	2-2	-14
Micah Potter F	17	7	3	1	0	0	0	2-5	2-4	1-2	-3
T.J. McConnell G	16	8	4	6	1	0	0	4-7	0-0	0-0	-7
Ben Sheppard G	6	3	1	1	0	0	0	1-2	1-1	0-0	+1
Isaiah Jackson F	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-3

🔬 Advanced Stats

Chicago BullsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Vucevic	Starter	29	25	69.9	30.9	-18.0	18.9
Matas Buzelis	Starter	32	20	84.2	18.3	-12.3	15.2
Coby White	Starter	32	14	41.8	23.3	-10.1	3.9
Josh Giddey	Starter	29	10	51.2	19.1	+0.2	8.5
Isaac Okoro	Starter	23	5	41.7	12.0	+18.2	0.0
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	28	19	56.7	27.4	+7.0	12.6
Jalen Smith	Bench	28	13	68.9	17.7	-5.3	14.2
Kevin Huerter	Bench	17	4	36.8	13.5	+14.1	7.4
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Patrick Williams	Bench	17	0	0.0	8.3	+9.7	-3.1
Dalen Terry	Bench	03	0	0.0	0.0	+16.7	0.0
Julian Phillips	Bench	02	0	0.0	0.0	+30.0	0.0
Lachlan Olbrich	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Indiana PacersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Pascal Siakam	Starter	36	20	51.2	26.2	+11.3	6.6
Andrew Nembhard	Starter	34	18	57.1	22.4	+12.6	15.0
Jarace Walker	Starter	21	16	90.1	18.4	-32.6	12.3
Aaron Nesmith	Starter	34	14	74.2	11.4	+16.4	10.9
Johnny Furphy	Starter	22	2	20.5	10.2	+1.9	6.5
Bennedict Mathurin	Bench	28	15	63.8	23.0	-8.5	10.4
Jay Huff	Bench	23	10	46.0	22.2	+20.3	11.6
T.J. McConnell	Bench	16	8	57.1	19.4	-28.8	19.0
Micah Potter	Bench	17	7	59.5	16.7	-8.8	8.1
Ben Sheppard	Bench	06	3	75.0	16.7	+20.0	18.2
Tony Bradley	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Isaiah Jackson	Bench	03	0	0.0	0.0	-45.0	-133.3
Ethan Thompson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Quenton Jackson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kam Jones	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0