Chicago Bulls vs. New Orleans Pelicans

Mar 24, 2022

FINAL

42-31ChicagoBulls

109

31-42New OrleansPelicans

126

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	39	23	23	24	109
NOP	31	32	23	40	126

Game Recap

The Pelicans defeated the Bulls, 126-109. Devonte Graham recorded a season-high 30 points for the Pelicans, while CJ McCollum (25 points, six assists) and Jonas Valanciunas (16 points, 19 rebounds) added 41 points in the victory. Zach LaVine led all scorers with a season-high 39 points for the Bulls in the losing effort. The Pelicans improve to 31-42 on the season, while the Bulls fall to 42-31.

Player Stats

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8Zach LaVineSF	39	12-23	4-11	11-13	3	3	1	1	5	1	-1	39
24Javonte GreenPF	25	2-3	1-2	0-0	6	2	0	1	0	0	-7	5
9Nikola VucevicC	31	7-11	2-3	0-0	9	3	2	2	1	3	-21	16
12Ayo DosunmuSG	32	2-8	0-3	0-0	4	5	0	0	1	4	-31	4
6Alex CarusoPG	27	3-7	1-3	4-4	1	2	1	0	3	5	-21	11
7Troy Brown Jr.	14	1-2	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	2	+3	3
3Tristan Thompson	15	2-5	0-1	0-0	4	2	0	0	1	0	+6	4
0Coby White	28	9-15	5-8	0-0	3	6	1	0	3	6	+1	23
44Patrick Williams	17	1-2	0-1	0-2	2	1	0	0	1	3	-3	2
5Derrick Jones Jr.	6	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-9	2
13Tony Bradley	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-2	0
21Matt Thomas	— did not play —												— did not play —


TOTAL	-	40-7851.3%	14-3441.2%	15-1978.9%	33	25	5	4	15	24	-	109

PELICANS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
5Herbert JonesSF	23	2-5	1-2	2-2	3	3	2	0	2	4	+8	7
10Jaxson HayesPF	29	2-4	0-1	2-2	5	0	1	0	0	2	+9	6
17Jonas ValanciunasC	34	5-12	0-4	6-6	19	2	1	1	5	3	+23	16
3CJ McCollumSG	33	10-20	1-6	4-5	3	6	1	0	2	0	-2	25
4Devonte' GrahamPG	29	8-12	5-7	9-9	2	4	1	0	0	0	+28	30
9Willy Hernangomez	13	1-4	0-0	4-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	-4	6
15Jose Alvarado	29	5-10	2-3	3-4	1	7	3	0	0	0	+8	15
22Larry Nance Jr.	18	3-6	1-1	2-2	4	0	0	1	1	1	+8	9
25Trey Murphy III	13	3-5	1-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	+11	7
8Naji Marshall	11	2-5	1-3	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	6	-7	5
6Tyrone Wallace	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+3	0
12Gary Clark	— did not play —												— did not play —
21Tony Snell	— did not play —												— did not play —
41Garrett Temple	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	41-8349.4%	12-2941.4%	32-3494.1%	43	23	10	2	10	17	-	126

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCHINOP

(11:54) Jump Ball Valanciunas vs. Vucevic: Tip to LaVine
+2 (11:40) Vucevic 7' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
20
(11:17) MISS Valanciunas 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:14) Dosunmu REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:10) MISS Dosunmu 5' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(11:05) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:55) MISS McCollum 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:51) Vucevic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:37) MISS Vucevic 20' Jump Shot
(10:34) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:29) MISS Jones 4' Driving Layup
(10:23) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (10:23) Valanciunas Putback Layup (2 PTS)
22
+2 (10:08) Vucevic 16' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Dosunmu 1 AST)
42
(9:48) Valanciunas Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:48) Vucevic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:42) LaVine 5' Running Layup (2 PTS)
62
+2 (9:32) McCollum 22' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
64
(9:21) MISS Dosunmu 3PT Jump Shot
(9:21) McCollum REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:18) Vucevic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Kennedy)
+1 (9:18) Jones Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
65
+1 (9:18) Jones Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
66
+3 (9:02) Vucevic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (LaVine 1 AST)
96
+3 (8:42) Graham 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (McCollum 1 AST)
99
(8:26) LaVine Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(8:26) Jones STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:21) McCollum 16' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
911
+3 (8:10) LaVine 31' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
1211
+2 (7:51) Hayes 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
1213
(7:28) MISS Caruso 6' Turnaround Jump Shot
(7:24) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (7:15) Graham 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS)
1215
(7:15) Caruso S.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Kennedy)
(7:15) Bulls Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (7:15) Graham Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
1216
(6:57) Caruso Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:57) Jones STEAL (2 STL)
(6:48) Valanciunas Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
(6:48) Caruso STEAL (1 STL)
(6:47) Jones S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Kennedy)
+1 (6:47) LaVine Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1316
+1 (6:47) LaVine Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1416
(6:29) MISS Valanciunas 14' Jump Shot
(6:26) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(6:19) MISS Dosunmu 3' Cutting Layup Shot
(6:16) Valanciunas REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (6:10) Graham 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (McCollum 2 AST)
1419
(5:49) Hayes S.FOUL (P1.T2) (N.Green)
+1 (5:49) Caruso Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1519
+1 (5:49) Caruso Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1619
(5:32) MISS Hernangomez 8' Floating Jump Shot
(5:29) Caruso REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (5:21) Brown Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Thompson 1 AST)
1919
(5:08) Caruso Violation:Kicked Ball (N.Green)
(5:03) MISS McCollum 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:59) Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:51) LaVine 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
2219
+2 (4:39) McCollum 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Alvarado 1 AST)
2221
+3 (4:26) LaVine 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (13 PTS)
2521
(4:16) PELICANS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(4:04) MISS Jones 7' Driving Layup
(4:04) Bulls Rebound
(3:56) MISS White 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:51) Williams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (3:48) Thompson 2' Dunk (2 PTS) (Williams 1 AST)
2721
(3:25) MISS Hernangomez 8' Floating Jump Shot
(3:24) Bulls Rebound
(3:03) MISS LaVine 5' Fadeaway Jumper
(3:00) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (2:49) White 29' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (LaVine 2 AST)
3021
(2:44) MISS Nance Jr. 3' Running Layup
(2:43) Murphy III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (2:43) Murphy III Putback Dunk (2 PTS)
3023
+2 (2:21) Williams 18' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (White 1 AST)
3223
(1:58) Williams S.FOUL (P1.T3) (N.Sago)
+1 (1:58) McCollum Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
3224
+1 (1:58) McCollum Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
3225
(1:36) MISS Thompson 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
(1:33) Hernangomez REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:27) McCollum 17' Pullup Jump Shot (10 PTS)
3227
+2 (1:10) White 5' Driving Layup (5 PTS)
3427
(0:54) White S.FOUL (P1.PN) (N.Green)
+1 (0:54) Hernangomez Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
3428
+1 (0:54) Hernangomez Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
3429
+2 (0:43) Thompson 2' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (White 2 AST)
3629
(0:35) MISS Nance Jr. 2' Layup
(0:32) Alvarado REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (0:29) Nance Jr. 2' Alley Oop Layup (2 PTS) (Alvarado 2 AST)
3631
+2 (0:10) LaVine 15' Fadeaway Jumper (15 PTS)
3831
(0:10) Marshall S.FOUL (P1.T3) (N.Green)
+1 (0:10) LaVine Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
3931
(0:02) MISS Alvarado 8' Pullup Jump Shot
(0:02) Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(0:00) MISS Thompson 63' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(0:00) Bulls Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CHI

NOP

109Points126

40-78(51.3%)Field Goal(%)41-83(49.4%)

14-34(41.2%)3-Point(%)12-29(41.4%)

15-19(78.9%)Free Throw(%)32-34(94.1%)

33(4)Rebounds(Offensive)43(10)

25Assists23

5Steals10

4Blocks2

15Turnovers10

24Fouls17

42Pts In The Paint48

12Fast Break Pts16

15Pts Off Turnovers20

34Bench Pts42

9Largest Lead17

Game Details

Thursday, March 24, 2022 · 8:00 PM

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans, LA

attendance: 13,973 (78.5%)