Chicago Bulls 125, Oklahoma City Thunder 127 — Recap

January 15, 2021 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 125, Oklahoma City Thunder 127 (overtime). Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 30-22 OKC; Q2 CHI 38-28 OKC; Q3 CHI 27-37 OKC; Q4 CHI 23-31 OKC; OT1 CHI 7-9 OKC.

Top performers (box score): Zach LaVine (CHI) 35 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, 8 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 33 points, 5 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 threes on 13-of-19 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 22 points, 9 rebounds, 7 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-20 shooting; Luguentz Dort (OKC) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 0 assists, 4 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Wendell Carter Jr. (CHI) 16 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists on 6-of-9 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Zach LaVine

35 PTS, 7 REB, 6 AST, 8 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

33 PTS, 5 REB, 10 AST, 3 3PM · 13-19 FG

Scoring · CHI

Coby White

22 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST, 4 3PM · 8-20 FG

Season highs

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander · Season-high 33 pointsShai Gilgeous-Alexander · Season-high 10 assists

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	OT		T
CHI	30	38	27	23	7		125
OKC	22	28	37	31	9		127

🧮 How They Scored

CHIOKC

34Points in the paint58

3Fast-break points6

14Second-chance points10

11Points off turnovers33

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.8%Effective FG%52.9%

19.0%Turnover %8.7%

19.6%Offensive rebound %13.0%

0.275Free-throw rate0.229

Box Score

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Coby White G	44	22	9	7	0	0	4	8-20	4-9	2-2	-6
Zach LaVine G	43	35	7	6	1	0	6	11-19	8-14	5-9	-14
Patrick Williams F	36	14	7	2	0	2	3	5-7	2-3	2-2	-7
Lauri Markkanen F	35	16	6	0	1	2	2	5-14	3-9	3-3	-8
Wendell Carter Jr. F	33	16	11	2	0	3	2	6-9	0-0	4-5	-4
Otto Porter Jr. F	25	8	8	1	0	1	2	3-7	2-4	0-0	+3
Garrett Temple G-F	20	8	3	2	0	0	0	2-4	2-3	2-2	+3
Denzel Valentine G	15	4	4	3	2	0	2	2-7	0-3	0-0	+14
Thaddeus Young F	13	2	1	4	1	0	3	1-4	0-1	0-2	+9

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	44	33	5	10	1	0	1	13-19	3-5	4-4	+18
Luguentz Dort G	40	21	8	0	6	1	1	7-15	4-11	3-4	+21
George Hill G	33	8	2	3	0	0	0	3-11	0-5	2-4	+20
Darius Bazley F	28	9	5	2	2	0	4	3-12	1-3	2-3	-21
Kenrich Williams G-F	27	14	5	2	2	0	0	6-6	1-1	1-2	+21
Mike Muscala F-C	27	11	6	0	0	1	1	3-9	2-7	3-3	-1
Isaiah Roby F	26	14	4	3	0	0	0	6-12	1-3	1-2	+3
Theo Maledon G	15	10	3	2	0	0	2	4-8	2-5	0-0	-20
Hamidou Diallo G	14	2	3	3	1	0	2	1-6	0-1	0-2	-14
Aleksej Pokusevski C	12	5	3	1	0	0	0	2-7	1-4	0-0	-17

🔬 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	43	35	76.2	28.4	-15.1	15.9
Coby White	Bench	44	22	52.7	23.1	-6.2	10.4
Wendell Carter Jr.	Bench	33	16	71.4	17.1	-1.2	16.8
Lauri Markkanen	Bench	35	16	52.2	20.0	-10.5	5.6
Patrick Williams	Bench	36	14	88.8	12.8	-10.2	9.1
Garrett Temple	Bench	20	8	82.0	9.6	+4.3	11.1
Otto Porter Jr.	Bench	25	8	57.1	14.1	+8.8	10.6
Denzel Valentine	Bench	15	4	28.6	20.9	+32.3	5.0
Thaddeus Young	Bench	13	2	20.5	23.5	+28.1	-3.4

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	44	33	79.5	20.2	+17.9	21.6
Luguentz Dort	Bench	40	21	62.6	18.8	+24.1	14.2
Kenrich Williams	Bench	27	14	101.7	10.1	+33.9	18.9
Isaiah Roby	Bench	26	14	54.3	21.7	+7.4	6.3
Mike Muscala	Bench	27	11	53.3	15.5	-3.3	9.7
Theo Maledon	Bench	15	10	62.5	26.3	-56.6	13.4
Darius Bazley	Bench	28	9	33.8	25.0	-37.2	1.6
George Hill	Bench	33	8	31.3	16.7	+29.9	1.3
Aleksej Pokusevski	Bench	12	5	35.7	20.6	-63.3	4.7
Hamidou Diallo	Bench	14	2	14.5	24.3	-43.8	-6.3