The Chicago Bulls had an impressive bounce-back victory on Friday night, defeating the Washington Wizards 138-105. Zach LaVine was on fire coming into this game, having scored 30 points in each game since the start of the new year.

Zach LaVine scored 33 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Washington Wizards 138-105. Nikola Vučević had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and Coby White and Jalen Smith each scored 15 points for the Bulls.

The Wizards had Jordan Poole (hip contusion) and Alex Sarr (non-Covid illness) back in the lineup, but the Bulls blitzed them in the first quarter to take a double-digit lead. Whi

Jared Butler added 18 points for Washington ... He managed just five points after halftime. Bulls: Chicago didn’t much miss the burst of speed they get at both ends from G Ayo Dosunmu against ...

Jared Butler added 18 points for Washington ... He managed just five points after halftime. Bulls: Chicago didn’t much miss the burst of speed they get at both ends from G Ayo Dosunmu against ...

Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler did not play in his team's 125-96 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night. Serving the first of a two-game suspension, Butler is away from the team after this latest punishment.

While NBA games are being played, the league is focused on the Miami Heat-Jimmy Butler saga. Butler has publicly demanded that he be dealt elsewhere, with the t

Butler could return from his seven-game suspension on Friday. Will his stalemate with Heat end or further fester tension?

The Wizards dropped their fifth straight game on Friday in a 138-105 road loss to the Chicago Bulls, who shot 55.8 percent ... Brogdon's absence has created an opportunity for reserve guard Jared Butler, who is averaging 18.8 points and 5.3 assists over ...

Wizards rookie continues to show a willingness to shoot even when the shots aren’t falling. Against the Bulls, the shots started to fall.

Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday.

BULLS 138, WIZARDS 105 CHICAGO — Zach LaVine scored 33 points and Chicago ... returned and led the Wizards with 22 points. Jared Butler added 18 points for Washington, which dropped to an NBA-worst 6-30. The Bulls spotted their guests the opening basket ...