It looked like the Bulls were going to start their four-game West Coast trip in ugly fashion. They gave up 39 points and eight 3-pointers in the first quarter in Portland. The deficit was 20 points early in the second quarter after the Blazers hit two more triples.
But instead of rolling over like they did in their other blowout losses this season, the Bulls battled back and kept battling to earn an impressive 111-108 victory, making them the first team this season to win a game after going down by 20. It’s their fourth win in five games after starting 0-3, getting them to .