The Chicago Bulls got a blowout win on Friday night over the short-handed Portland Trail Blazers, 124-96.
After the first quarter, the game was all tied at 26 before the Bulls outscored the Trail Blazers 35-19 in the second quarter to blow open the game and never looked back.
Buy Bulls TicketsWith DeMar DeRozan out of the lineup, Zach LaVine took the reins and led the Bulls, finishing with 33 points, four rebounds, and eight assists on 12-of-20 shooting from the field and 6-of-9 from downtown.
Nikola Vucevic finished with 23 points, a game-high 15 rebounds, four assists on 10-of-13 shooting.
Check out the player grades below from Friday’s victory.
Zach LaVine: A+
With DeMar DeRozan out of the lineup, Zach LaVine led the way for Chicago in Friday’s win, finishing with 33 points, four rebounds, and eight assists on 12-of-20 shooting from the floor and 6-of-9 from deep.
Nikola Vucevic: A
Nikola Vucevic dominated the paint on Friday, finishing with 23 points, a game-high 15 rebounds, four assists, and one steal on 10-of-13 shooting and a game-high +34.
Patrick Beverley: B-
Though he struggled shooting from the field on just 1-of-5, Patrick Beverley made his impact felt elsewhere on Friday, finishing with four points, six rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block.
Coby White: A+
Coby White played one of his best games in Friday’s win, finishing with 19 points, four rebounds, nine assists, and two steals on 7-of-9 shooting from the floor and 4-of-5 from 3-point range.
Ayo Dosunmu: B+
Ayo Dosunmu has seen his role shrink since the first-half of the season with the signing of Patrick Beverley, but played well off the bench on Friday, finishing with 13 points, one rebound, and two assists on 5-of-6 from the field and 3-of-4 from downtown.
Dalen Terry: B+
Rookie Dalen Terry hasn’t got much run throughout the regular season but played 18 minutes in Friday’s win vs. Portland, finishing with six points, four rebounds, and three assists.
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