Chicago Bulls 122, Toronto Raptors 121 — Recap

December 16, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Chicago Bulls 122, Toronto Raptors 121. Scoring by quarter: Q1 CHI 33-25 TOR; Q2 CHI 20-25 TOR; Q3 CHI 42-34 TOR; Q4 CHI 27-37 TOR.

Top performers (box score): RJ Barrett (TOR) 32 points, 5 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 11-of-24 shooting; Gradey Dick (TOR) 27 points, 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-20 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 24 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 19 points, null rebounds, 5 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-15 shooting; Ochai Agbaji (TOR) 15 points, 3 rebounds, null assists, 1 threes on 6-of-10 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · TOR

RJ Barrett

32 PTS, 5 REB, 9 AST, 2 3PM · 11-24 FG

Scoring · TOR

Gradey Dick

27 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 9-20 FG

Scoring · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

24 PTS, 5 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 10-17 FG

Season highs

Chris Boucher · Season-high 10 rebounds

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	33	20	42	27		122
TOR	25	25	34	37		121

🧮 How They Scored

CHITOR

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

53.7%Effective FG%53.8%

11.7%Turnover %14.6%

17.1%Offensive rebound %24.4%

0.272Free-throw rate0.326

Box Score

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ayo Dosunmu G	40	12	5	5	1	1	—	5-15	1-6	1-2	-6
Coby White G	35	19	—	5	3	—	4	5-15	3-7	6-7	+10
Nikola Vucevic C	32	24	5	3	—	2	—	10-17	2-4	2-2	+2
Josh Giddey G	24	11	9	8	2	1	3	3-4	1-2	4-4	+12
Lonzo Ball G	23	8	6	7	1	1	3	2-9	2-8	2-2	-9
Patrick Williams F	21	6	4	1	1	2	—	2-6	0-2	2-2	-4
Jalen Smith F-C	16	10	5	1	1	—	—	3-5	2-2	2-2	+2
Matas Buzelis F	13	7	4	1	—	—	—	3-5	1-2	—	+7
Julian Phillips F	12	10	—	—	1	1	2	4-5	1-1	1-1	-3

Toronto Raptors

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
RJ Barrett F-G	37	32	5	9	1	2	6	11-24	2-4	8-9	+1
Gradey Dick G	33	27	6	2	—	—	1	9-20	3-9	6-7	+15
Ochai Agbaji G	31	15	3	—	—	1	—	6-10	1-5	2-4	-5
Jonathan Mogbo F	28	4	4	1	—	1	2	2-4	—	0-1	+8
Ja'Kobe Walter G	24	6	3	2	2	—	1	3-6	0-1	—	-6
Jakob Poeltl C	22	6	5	3	1	—	1	3-7	—	—	-7
Chris Boucher F	21	11	10	—	—	1	—	4-8	0-2	3-5	-9
Davion Mitchell G	16	3	1	4	—	1	3	1-2	1-1	—	-6
Kelly Olynyk F	13	7	3	1	2	—	2	2-6	0-1	3-4	-7
Jamal Shead G	12	10	4	6	1	—	1	4-4	2-2	—	+10
Garrett Temple G-F	3	—	—	—	—	—	1	0-1	0-1	—	+1

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	32	24	67.1	22.8	+1.2	15.9
Coby White	Bench	35	19	52.5	25.0	+9.8	4.7
Ayo Dosunmu	Bench	40	12	37.8	15.8	-10.2	5.3
Josh Giddey	Bench	24	11	95.5	15.0	+21.4	20.7
Jalen Smith	Bench	16	10	85.0	15.0	+5.7	18.3
Julian Phillips	Bench	12	10	91.9	26.9	-8.2	12.8
Lonzo Ball	Bench	23	8	40.5	23.6	-14.9	10.0
Matas Buzelis	Bench	13	7	70.0	14.3	+19.2	14.3
Patrick Williams	Bench	21	6	43.6	13.0	-8.0	7.0
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Toronto RaptorsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
RJ Barrett	Bench	37	32	57.2	35.4	+2.5	14.8
Gradey Dick	Bench	33	27	58.5	27.1	+21.6	12.9
Ochai Agbaji	Bench	31	15	63.8	14.5	-5.4	7.5
Chris Boucher	Bench	21	11	53.9	17.9	-16.1	11.4
Jamal Shead	Bench	12	10	125.0	17.2	+40.0	32.7
Kelly Olynyk	Bench	13	7	45.1	28.6	-16.4	1.9
Jakob Poeltl	Bench	22	6	42.9	14.0	-13.2	8.9
Ja'Kobe Walter	Bench	24	6	50.0	12.3	-9.2	5.9
Jonathan Mogbo	Bench	28	4	45.0	9.0	+13.1	1.0
Davion Mitchell	Bench	16	3	75.0	11.9	-10.0	5.8
Garrett Temple	Bench	3	—	0.0	22.2	+12.5	-19.0
AJ Lawson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0