Chicago Bulls vs. Detroit Pistons

Oct 20, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	14	26	31	23	94
DET	20	24	25	19	88

Game Recap

Led by Zach LaVines 34 points and seven rebounds, the Bulls defeated the Pistons, 94-88. Nikola Vucevic added 15 points and 15 rebounds in the victory, while DeMar DeRozan (17 points, seven rebounds) and Lonzo Ball (12 points, five rebounds, four assists) added a combined 29 points in their Bulls debut. Jerami Grant tallied 24 points and six rebounds for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Bulls improve to 1-0 on the season, while the Pistons fall to 0-1.

Player Stats

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11DeMar DeRozanSF	37	8-17	1-1	0-2	7	2	3	0	2	2	+5	17
44Patrick WilliamsPF	28	2-3	0-0	2-2	1	0	0	0	1	2	+12	6
9Nikola VucevicC	35	7-21	1-4	0-0	15	4	0	0	3	1	+13	15
8Zach LaVineSG	35	11-17	1-5	11-11	7	4	1	1	2	2	+8	34
2Lonzo BallPG	33	5-12	2-6	0-0	6	4	0	1	4	0	+17	12
7Troy Brown Jr.	4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	3	-6	0
24Javonte Green	14	0-1	0-1	0-0	3	1	0	0	0	0	-8	0
6Alex Caruso	27	1-5	1-3	0-0	3	3	4	2	2	5	-11	3
22Alize Johnson	11	0-2	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	2	3	-7	0
12Ayo Dosunmu	11	3-8	1-3	0-0	2	0	0	1	1	1	+7	7
13Tony Bradley	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Derrick Jones Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
19Marko Simonovic	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Matt Thomas	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	37-8643.0%	7-2330.4%	13-1586.7%	48	18	8	5	17	19	-	94

PISTONS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
41Saddiq BeySF	32	6-15	0-4	1-2	9	4	0	0	1	4	-6	13
9Jerami GrantPF	32	8-20	3-5	5-5	6	2	1	1	1	3	-10	24
28Isaiah StewartC	25	6-9	0-1	0-0	8	0	0	1	2	1	-7	12
5Frank JacksonSG	28	3-8	1-5	0-0	2	0	0	0	2	4	-13	7
7Killian HayesPG	20	0-6	0-0	0-0	5	2	0	0	2	1	-11	0
18Cory Joseph	27	1-6	1-4	0-0	3	2	2	1	1	0	+5	3
13Kelly Olynyk	22	5-10	0-4	0-1	4	3	1	0	2	0	+1	10
6Hamidou Diallo	15	2-5	0-1	4-4	0	1	1	1	0	1	+8	8
8Trey Lyles	16	2-4	0-1	0-0	6	1	2	0	2	0	0	4
20Josh Jackson	18	3-7	1-3	0-1	4	2	0	1	3	2	+3	7
55Luka Garza	— did not play —												— did not play —
38Saben Lee	— did not play —												— did not play —
17Rodney McGruder	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Jamorko Pickett	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	36-9040.0%	6-2821.4%	10-1376.9%	47	17	7	5	16	16	-	88

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCHIDET

(11:56) Jump Ball I. Stewart vs. N. Vucevic: Tip to K. Hayes
(11:39) MISS F. Jackson 15' pullup Shot
(11:36) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:28) MISS L. Ball 27' 3PT
(11:23) J. Grant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:12) MISS J. Grant 14' fadeaway Shot
(11:10) D. DeRozan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:06) S. Bey personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (10:58) Z. LaVine driving Layup (2 PTS) (N. Vucevic 1 AST)
20
(10:42) MISS S. Bey 25' pullup 3PT
(10:39) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(10:32) MISS Z. LaVine 9' fadeaway Shot
(10:30) S. Bey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:22) MISS I. Stewart Layup - blocked
(10:22) L. Ball BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:19) I. Stewart REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:17) I. Stewart Layup (2 PTS)
22
+2 (10:01) P. Williams cutting DUNK (2 PTS) (N. Vucevic 2 AST)
42
(9:41) Z. LaVine personal FOUL (1 PF)
(9:30) MISS K. Hayes 8' pullup Shot
(9:27) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:22) MISS L. Ball driving Layup - blocked
(9:22) I. Stewart BLOCK (1 BLK)
(9:18) K. Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:02) MISS S. Bey 12' floating Shot
(8:55) I. Stewart REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(8:55) MISS I. Stewart tip Layup
(8:55) S. Bey REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (8:53) S. Bey tip Layup (2 PTS)
44
(8:49) MISS D. DeRozan Layup
(8:46) I. Stewart REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (8:35) F. Jackson driving Layup (2 PTS)
46
(8:18) MISS N. Vucevic turnaround Hook
(8:16) TEAM defensive REBOUND
(7:58) MISS J. Grant 27' 3PT
(7:55) L. Ball REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:47) MISS N. Vucevic 26' 3PT
(7:44) I. Stewart REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(7:40) MISS K. Hayes Layup
(7:37) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+2 (7:34) P. Williams alley-oop Layup (4 PTS) (L. Ball 1 AST)
66
(7:20) MISS I. Stewart 26' 3PT
(7:17) D. DeRozan REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:11) MISS L. Ball 3PT
(7:08) I. Stewart REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
(7:05) I. Stewart offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(7:05) I. Stewart offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:50) D. DeRozan traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:50) DET Timeout
+2 (6:35) J. Grant Layup (2 PTS)
68
+2 (6:10) D. DeRozan 9' step back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
88
(5:57) MISS J. Grant driving Layup
(5:53) J. Grant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:53) J. Grant tip Layup (4 PTS)
810
(5:44) MISS N. Vucevic driving Layup
(5:42) K. Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (5:35) S. Bey driving finger roll Layup (4 PTS)
812
(5:18) MISS N. Vucevic Layup
(5:15) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
(5:15) MISS N. Vucevic tip Layup
(5:13) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
+2 (5:13) N. Vucevic tip Layup (2 PTS)
1012
(5:01) MISS J. Grant driving Layup
(4:59) Z. LaVine REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (4:56) N. Vucevic Layup (4 PTS) (D. DeRozan 1 AST)
1212
(4:37) MISS S. Bey driving Layup
(4:35) Z. LaVine REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:26) MISS Z. LaVine 26' 3PT
(4:26) K. Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(4:11) MISS J. Grant 17' pullup Shot
(4:10) P. Williams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:10) CHI Timeout
(3:59) MISS N. Vucevic Layup - blocked
(3:59) J. Grant BLOCK (1 BLK)
(3:54) C. Joseph REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (3:39) J. Grant 3PT (7 PTS)
1215
(3:28) N. Vucevic bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:11) MISS S. Bey Layup
(3:08) S. Bey REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
(3:08) MISS S. Bey tip Layup
(3:08) C. Joseph REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(3:02) MISS K. Olynyk 25' 3PT
(2:59) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:55) MISS A. Caruso 6' floating Shot
(2:51) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
(2:51) MISS N. Vucevic Layup
(2:49) N. Vucevic REBOUND (Off:4 Def:4)
(2:48) N. Vucevic lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
(2:48) C. Joseph STEAL (1 STL)
(2:45) T. Brown Jr. personal FOUL (1 PF)
(2:45) N. Vucevic technical FOUL (1 Tech)
+1 (2:45) J. Grant technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (8 PTS)
1216
(2:30) MISS T. Lyles Layup
(2:28) A. Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:21) D. DeRozan 12' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1416
(1:58) MISS C. Joseph 13' Jump Shot
(1:56) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:52) H. Diallo shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (DeRozan 2 FT)
(1:52) MISS D. DeRozan Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:52) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(1:52) MISS D. DeRozan Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:49) K. Olynyk REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:42) T. Brown Jr. personal FOUL (2 PF)
+2 (1:30) J. Jackson driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (C. Joseph 1 AST)
1418
(1:18) MISS D. DeRozan 6' driving floating Shot
(1:14) J. Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:14) J. Jackson Layup (4 PTS)
1420
(1:14) T. Brown Jr. shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Jackson 1 FT)
(1:14) MISS J. Jackson Free Throw 1 of 1
(1:11) J. Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:58) MISS A. Johnson Layup
(0:55) A. Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(0:54) A. Johnson charge offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(0:54) A. Johnson offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:35) K. Olynyk bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:35) A. Caruso STEAL (1 STL)
(0:28) MISS D. DeRozan Layup
(0:25) T. Lyles REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:04) MISS H. Diallo 3PT
(0:02) A. Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:00) MISS A. Caruso 28' 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CHI

DET

94Points88

37-86(43.0%)Field Goal(%)36-90(40.0%)

7-23(30.4%)3-Point(%)6-28(21.4%)

13-15(86.7%)Free Throw(%)10-13(76.9%)

48(9)Rebounds(Offensive)47(11)

18Assists17

8Steals7

5Blocks5

17Turnovers16

19Fouls16

46Pts In The Paint52

15Fast Break Pts6

22Pts Off Turnovers15

10Bench Pts32

8Largest Lead9

Game Details

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 · 7:00 PM

Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI

attendance: 20,088 (98.0%)