It was the second time this season DeRozan scored 38 against the Lakers as the Bulls improved to 18-10 on the season.
DeMar DeRozan just gritted his teeth after his 20 footer over LeBron James with 52.6 seconds to go became the final crucial basket in Sunday's Bulls gritty 115-110 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.
DeRozan was gracious enough at the time not to scream, "I still own you!"
Though he could have as the Bulls and the NBA's premier clutch scorer finished with 38 points, 19 in the fourth quarter, which was more than the combined total of the five Lakers starters, to match his season high of 38 points earlier this season again, yes, the Lakers.