Los Angeles Lakers 117, Chicago Bulls 119 — Recap

March 27, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Los Angeles Lakers 117, Chicago Bulls 119. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAL 22-32 CHI; Q2 LAL 37-26 CHI; Q3 LAL 32-17 CHI; Q4 LAL 26-44 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Austin Reaves (LAL) 30 points, 1 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 threes on 10-of-17 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 26 points, 3 rebounds, 9 assists, 5 threes on 9-of-20 shooting; Josh Giddey (CHI) 25 points, 14 rebounds, 11 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-19 shooting; Luka Doncic (LAL) 25 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-22 shooting; Kevin Huerter (CHI) 21 points, 6 rebounds, 5 assists, 5 threes on 8-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

Austin Reaves

30 PTS, 1 REB, 3 AST, 3 3PM · 10-17 FG

Scoring · CHI

Coby White

26 PTS, 3 REB, 9 AST, 5 3PM · 9-20 FG

Scoring · CHI

Josh Giddey

25 PTS, 14 REB, 11 AST, 4 3PM · 8-19 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
LAL	22	37	32	26		117
CHI	32	26	17	44		119

🧮 How They Scored

LALCHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

56.0%Effective FG%57.1%

10.0%Turnover %12.9%

14.0%Offensive rebound %24.4%

0.198Free-throw rate0.239

Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron James F	39	17	5	12	2	—	4	8-20	0-5	1-2	-10
Luka Doncic F-G	38	25	10	8	2	1	1	8-22	4-12	5-6	-1
Austin Reaves G	37	30	1	3	—	2	2	10-17	3-9	7-7	-10
Jaxson Hayes C	32	19	8	1	—	1	—	9-11	—	1-2	-9
Dorian Finney-Smith F	30	3	4	2	1	—	3	1-5	1-5	—	-10
Jarred Vanderbilt F	19	7	5	1	2	1	—	3-4	—	1-1	+9
Jordan Goodwin G	18	8	2	2	1	2	1	3-4	2-3	—	+3
Gabe Vincent G	14	8	2	—	—	—	—	3-6	2-5	—	+13
Dalton Knecht F	12	—	3	1	—	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	+5

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Giddey G	40	25	14	11	2	—	7	8-19	4-9	5-9	+8
Kevin Huerter G	40	21	6	5	1	—	2	8-17	5-10	—	+12
Coby White G	38	26	3	9	—	—	2	9-20	5-10	3-4	-1
Nikola Vucevic C	32	14	8	2	—	2	1	6-10	1-3	1-2	+11
Patrick Williams F	29	11	5	4	1	—	—	4-8	2-4	1-2	-6
Matas Buzelis F	25	12	7	1	—	—	1	3-10	2-5	4-5	+3
Zach Collins F-C	16	10	3	—	—	—	2	5-5	—	—	-9
Dalen Terry F	13	—	2	1	—	—	—	0-2	0-2	—	-2
Julian Phillips F	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-6

🔬 Advanced Stats

Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Austin Reaves	Bench	37	30	74.7	25.6	-9.4	12.5
Luka Doncic	Bench	38	25	50.7	29.9	+0.1	15.8
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	32	19	80.0	16.9	-10.3	15.1
LeBron James	Bench	39	17	40.7	27.8	-6.4	9.4
Gabe Vincent	Bench	14	8	66.7	17.1	+41.9	5.7
Jordan Goodwin	Bench	18	8	100.0	11.9	+7.5	10.3
Jarred Vanderbilt	Bench	19	7	78.8	8.2	+20.5	10.6
Dorian Finney-Smith	Bench	30	3	30.0	12.1	-13.8	1.4
Dalton Knecht	Bench	12	—	0.0	6.7	+19.2	1.7
Bronny James	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Christian Koloko	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Coby White	Bench	38	26	59.7	24.7	-1.2	11.1
Josh Giddey	Bench	40	25	54.4	30.9	+7.8	13.1
Kevin Huerter	Bench	40	21	61.8	19.6	+14.0	11.4
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	32	14	64.3	14.8	+13.7	9.6
Matas Buzelis	Bench	25	12	49.2	20.6	+2.1	8.5
Patrick Williams	Bench	29	11	61.9	12.0	-9.0	9.7
Zach Collins	Bench	16	10	100.0	17.9	-31.5	10.4
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jalen Smith	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dalen Terry	Bench	13	—	0.0	6.5	-7.1	0.0
Julian Phillips	Bench	7	—	0.0	5.6	-42.9	-6.0