Dallas Mavericks 120, Chicago Bulls 119 — Recap

March 29, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Dallas Mavericks 120, Chicago Bulls 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DAL 30-34 CHI; Q2 DAL 28-21 CHI; Q3 DAL 31-32 CHI; Q4 DAL 31-32 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Matas Buzelis (CHI) 28 points, 9 rebounds, 6 assists, 5 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 25 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 8-of-16 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 25 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Klay Thompson (DAL) 20 points, 1 rebounds, 1 assists, 5 threes on 6-of-13 shooting; P.J. Washington (DAL) 19 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Matas Buzelis

28 PTS, 9 REB, 6 AST, 5 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · CHI

Coby White

25 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 2 3PM · 8-16 FG

Scoring · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

25 PTS, 9 REB, 5 AST, 2 3PM · 9-18 FG

Season highs

Coby White · Season-high 11 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
DAL	30	28	31	31		120
CHI	34	21	32	32		119

🧮 How They Scored

DALCHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

45.7%Effective FG%54.9%

5.2%Turnover %15.8%

8.3%Offensive rebound %35.3%

0.232Free-throw rate0.264

Box Score

Dallas Mavericks

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
P.J. Washington F	32	19	7	2	—	2	2	8-15	1-5	2-2	+8
Klay Thompson G	30	20	1	1	—	—	—	6-13	5-10	3-3	+4
Anthony Davis F-C	30	18	7	5	1	2	—	7-23	0-4	4-7	-13
Naji Marshall F	27	14	7	2	1	1	2	7-14	0-2	—	—
Brandon Williams G	16	12	1	3	1	—	1	3-8	0-1	6-6	+7
Max Christie G	14	—	1	1	1	—	—	0-3	0-1	—	+5
Jaden Hardy G	9	6	—	—	—	—	—	2-4	1-3	1-1	-7
Dwight Powell F-C	8	—	—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	+9
Caleb Martin F	6	2	2	—	—	—	—	1-2	—	—	-12

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Matas Buzelis F	38	28	9	6	—	1	2	10-17	5-7	3-4	+9
Coby White G	35	25	11	2	—	—	4	8-16	2-4	7-9	+9
Kevin Huerter G	32	8	3	6	—	—	3	3-9	1-5	1-2	-13
Nikola Vucevic C	30	25	9	5	1	—	1	9-18	2-5	5-6	-10
Josh Giddey G	27	8	8	4	—	2	4	3-12	0-3	2-2	-14
Dalen Terry F	26	8	5	4	1	—	1	3-6	2-3	—	+10
Zach Collins F-C	18	13	7	2	—	—	1	5-8	2-4	1-1	+9
Patrick Williams F	18	—	2	1	—	—	3	0-3	0-2	—	-19
Julian Phillips F	16	4	2	1	2	—	—	2-2	—	—	+14

🔬 Advanced Stats

Dallas MavericksTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Klay Thompson	Bench	30	20	69.8	18.7	+2.5	9.1
P.J. Washington	Bench	32	19	59.8	22.5	+6.4	9.9
Anthony Davis	Bench	30	18	34.5	35.1	-23.8	6.8
Naji Marshall	Bench	27	14	50.0	24.2	-1.9	10.1
Brandon Williams	Bench	16	12	56.4	30.8	+16.1	19.1
Jaden Hardy	Bench	9	6	67.6	18.2	-31.8	7.5
Caleb Martin	Bench	6	2	50.0	13.3	-96.7	6.8
Dwight Powell	Bench	8	—	0.0	0.0	+47.4	-9.5
Daniel Gafford	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Max Christie	Bench	14	—	0.0	8.6	+24.0	-1.5

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Matas Buzelis	Bench	38	28	74.6	22.6	+13.4	17.4
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	30	25	60.6	28.6	-14.5	14.5
Coby White	Bench	35	25	62.6	27.3	+16.2	13.9
Zach Collins	Bench	18	13	77.0	19.6	+24.5	21.8
Kevin Huerter	Bench	32	8	40.5	15.5	-19.5	3.1
Josh Giddey	Bench	27	8	31.1	24.3	-24.5	4.7
Dalen Terry	Bench	26	8	66.7	10.6	+20.3	7.4
Julian Phillips	Bench	16	4	100.0	5.0	+42.6	8.9
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Patrick Williams	Bench	18	—	0.0	12.0	-46.3	-5.9
Jalen Smith	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0