While the Bulls are currently shorthanded thanks to COVID-19 issues, they certainly caught a break with Luka Doncic sitting out Sunday night’s game due to a quad injury. With the Mavericks missing their two stars (Kristaps Porzingis hasn’t played yet this season), there was no excuse for the Bulls to come up short on their home floor.
For a good chunk of the game it looked like the Bulls were going to disappoint despite a monster first half from Zach LaVine, but they finally took control in the second half and earned a 118-108 victory.
It was the LaVine vs.