A tough loss for the Chicago Bulls.
It was an up and down first half for the Chicago Bulls. They went into halftime leading 63-59. Rookie Lauri Markkanen had six of the Bulls first eight points of the game. Markkanen had a really solid first half. The Bulls attacked the Wizards in the first quarter as 15 of their first 20 points came in the paint. Kris Dunn had a monster first quarter as he had 8 points and 4 assists. The Bulls had 38 points after one quarter. Justin Holiday had nine points including a three pointer as time expired.