San Antonio Spurs 110, Chicago Bulls 114 — Recap

January 6, 2025 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): San Antonio Spurs 110, Chicago Bulls 114. Scoring by quarter: Q1 SAS 29-20 CHI; Q2 SAS 36-30 CHI; Q3 SAS 30-32 CHI; Q4 SAS 15-32 CHI.

Top performers (box score): Zach LaVine (CHI) 35 points, 10 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 13-of-25 shooting; Nikola Vucevic (CHI) 24 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-22 shooting; Victor Wembanyama (SAS) 23 points, 14 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 9-of-22 shooting; Coby White (CHI) 23 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 9-of-18 shooting; Chris Paul (SAS) 18 points, 6 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CHI

Zach LaVine

35 PTS, 10 REB, 8 AST, 3 3PM · 13-25 FG

Scoring · CHI

Nikola Vucevic

24 PTS, 11 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 10-22 FG

Scoring · SAS

Victor Wembanyama

23 PTS, 14 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 9-22 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
SAS	29	36	30	15		110
CHI	20	30	32	32		114

🧮 How They Scored

SASCHI

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

54.2%Effective FG%49.5%

14.5%Turnover %10.7%

28.3%Offensive rebound %28.0%

0.126Free-throw rate0.147

Box Score

San Antonio Spurs

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Victor Wembanyama F-C	35	23	14	4	—	8	5	9-22	4-11	1-2	-6
Devin Vassell G-F	34	11	4	5	2	3	4	5-14	1-7	—	-5
Chris Paul G	33	18	6	9	—	—	1	7-13	2-6	2-2	-7
Harrison Barnes F	30	10	4	2	1	—	—	3-8	1-4	3-4	-6
Jeremy Sochan F	27	11	4	2	1	1	2	5-7	1-3	—	-2
Keldon Johnson F	22	11	3	1	1	—	1	5-10	1-4	0-2	-1
Stephon Castle G	19	10	1	6	1	—	2	4-9	1-2	1-2	+3
Julian Champagnie F	16	12	4	—	—	—	—	4-9	4-9	—	—
Charles Bassey G	13	2	5	—	—	—	1	1-2	—	—	+2
Tre Jones G	12	2	4	2	2	—	1	1-1	—	—	+2

Chicago Bulls

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Zach LaVine G	40	35	10	8	1	—	2	13-25	3-6	6-7	+13
Coby White G	36	23	2	4	4	—	2	9-18	3-6	2-2	+7
Nikola Vucevic C	34	24	11	3	1	—	—	10-22	2-9	2-2	+3
Patrick Williams F	34	12	1	3	1	1	2	4-7	3-5	1-2	+6
Josh Giddey G	31	6	7	3	2	1	2	3-12	0-2	—	-2
Lonzo Ball G	24	5	4	2	3	—	3	2-4	1-3	—	+7
Jalen Smith F-C	14	9	8	1	—	—	—	3-11	1-6	2-2	+1
Matas Buzelis F	12	—	1	1	—	2	—	0-3	0-2	—	-3
Julian Phillips F	9	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	-4
Dalen Terry F	5	—	2	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	-8

🔬 Advanced Stats

San Antonio SpursTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Victor Wembanyama	Bench	35	23	50.3	31.8	-9.3	14.6
Chris Paul	Bench	33	18	64.8	17.2	-11.1	14.6
Julian Champagnie	Bench	16	12	66.7	22.5	+2.9	16.0
Keldon Johnson	Bench	22	11	50.6	22.6	+0.1	5.9
Devin Vassell	Bench	34	11	39.3	20.7	-8.1	6.7
Jeremy Sochan	Bench	27	11	78.6	13.8	-1.5	8.9
Harrison Barnes	Bench	30	10	51.2	12.8	-9.2	6.7
Stephon Castle	Bench	19	10	50.6	26.7	+10.4	7.6
Tre Jones	Bench	12	2	100.0	7.1	+11.8	15.6
Charles Bassey	Bench	13	2	50.0	8.6	+6.7	2.3
Zach Collins	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Sandro Mamukelashvili	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Malaki Branham	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Blake Wesley	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
Zach LaVine	Bench	40	35	62.3	28.6	+13.6	20.9
Nikola Vucevic	Bench	34	24	52.4	26.7	+2.5	14.1
Coby White	Bench	36	23	60.9	24.4	+6.3	12.7
Patrick Williams	Bench	34	12	76.1	11.4	+5.4	6.5
Jalen Smith	Bench	14	9	37.9	31.6	-0.2	13.9
Josh Giddey	Bench	31	6	25.0	16.3	-2.9	4.5
Lonzo Ball	Bench	24	5	62.5	11.7	+19.1	6.6
Jevon Carter	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Dalen Terry	Bench	5	—	0.0	16.7	-85.5	0.0
Julian Phillips	Bench	9	—	0.0	0.0	-22.2	2.9
Matas Buzelis	Bench	12	—	0.0	7.9	-20.3	-0.6