Chicago Bulls 112, LA Clippers 99 — Recap

January 20, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 112, LA Clippers 99. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 25-18 LAC; Q2 CHI 23-32 LAC; Q3 CHI 36-16 LAC; Q4 CHI 28-33 LAC.

Top performers (box score): Zach LaVine (CHI) 35 points, 3 rebounds, null assists, 5 threes on 11-of-21 shooting; Norman Powell (LAC) 27 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-22 shooting; Josh Giddey (CHI) 18 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-9 shooting; James Harden (LAC) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-17 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 14 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Zach LaVine

35 PTS, 3 REB, 0 AST, 5 3PM · 11-21 FG

Scoring · LAC

Norman Powell

27 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 9-22 FG

Scoring · CHI

Josh Giddey

18 PTS, 10 REB, 9 AST, 2 3PM · 7-9 FG

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

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
CHI	25	23	36	28		112
LAC	18	32	16	33		99

🧮 How They Scored

CHILAC

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

48.7%Effective FG%41.3%

8.3%Turnover %8.8%

40.5%Offensive rebound %18.2%

0.278Free-throw rate0.198

Box Score

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Giddey G	40	18	10	9	1	—	2	7-9	2-4	2-2	+17
Zach LaVine G	34	35	3	—	—	—	1	11-21	5-12	8-10	+20
Nikola Vucevic C	34	14	8	4	3	1	1	6-15	1-5	1-2	+13
Patrick Williams F	26	8	5	3	—	1	1	3-7	2-4	—	+5
Lonzo Ball G	26	5	4	3	3	1	2	2-9	1-8	—	+7
Dalen Terry F	16	1	6	2	—	1	—	0-3	0-1	1-2	+10
Jalen Smith F-C	14	4	7	1	—	1	—	1-5	0-1	2-2	—
Julian Phillips F	14	4	6	—	—	1	1	1-4	1-2	1-2	+14
Matas Buzelis F	13	5	4	—	—	—	—	1-6	1-3	2-2	-11

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Norman Powell F-G	38	27	2	2	1	—	3	9-22	3-10	6-7	-3
James Harden G	36	17	5	10	1	1	5	5-17	3-13	4-4	-31
Amir Coffey G	33	8	4	2	1	1	—	2-9	0-4	4-4	—
Derrick Jones Jr. F-G	25	12	6	—	—	—	—	5-11	—	2-2	-16
Terance Mann G	22	12	2	—	—	2	1	6-9	0-3	—	+1
Kevin Porter Jr. G	22	2	3	4	1	—	—	1-10	0-3	—	+1
Nicolas Batum F-G	18	—	6	1	—	2	—	0-2	0-2	—	-2
Kris Dunn G	15	2	1	1	—	1	—	1-1	—	—	-13
Kobe Brown F	11	5	3	4	—	—	—	2-4	1-3	—	+5
Jordan Miller G	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	1-1	—	—	+2
Cam Christie G	1	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Zach LaVine	Bench	34	35	68.9	32.9	+29.9	16.3
Josh Giddey	Bench	40	18	91.1	12.5	+22.6	17.3
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	34	14	44.1	21.0	+18.4	11.6
Patrick Williams	Bench	26	8	57.1	13.6	+17.0	9.2
Lonzo Ball	Bench	26	5	27.8	17.2	+13.0	3.8
Matas Buzelis	Bench	13	5	36.3	21.2	-44.0	5.8
Jalen Smith	Bench	14	4	34.0	15.8	+6.1	11.9
Julian Phillips	Bench	14	4	41.0	15.4	+50.6	8.3
Dalen Terry	Bench	16	1	12.9	7.0	+29.4	5.1
Coby White	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

LA ClippersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Norman Powell	Bench	38	27	53.8	31.8	-2.5	9.3
James Harden	Bench	36	17	45.3	27.9	-42.5	9.7
Derrick Jones Jr.	Bench	25	12	50.5	18.6	-28.0	7.4
Terance Mann	Bench	22	12	66.7	20.0	-0.1	14.0
Amir Coffey	Bench	33	8	37.2	13.3	0.0	5.8
Kobe Brown	Bench	11	5	62.5	15.4	+16.6	16.0
Kris Dunn	Bench	15	2	100.0	2.7	-46.4	3.2
Kevin Porter Jr.	Bench	22	2	10.0	20.0	+2.2	0.0
Jordan Miller	Bench	1	2	100.0	25.0	+33.3	25.0
Nicolas Batum	Bench	18	—	0.0	4.3	-5.1	0.0
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cam Christie	Bench	1	—	0.0	0.0	+33.3	12.5