Chicago Bulls vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Mar 12, 2026

FINAL

27-39ChicagoBulls

130

41-25Los AngelesLakers

142

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	26	36	36	32	130
LAL	26	41	41	34	142

Game Recap

Lakers win their fourth in a row with tonight's victory over Chicago. Los Angeles moves to 41-25 while Chicago falls to 27-39.

Player Stats

BULLS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14Matas BuzelisSF	35	7-19	4-11	4-5	6	1	2	2	2	2	-25	22
11Leonard MillerPF	31	6-9	1-3	2-2	9	1	1	0	1	4	-11	15
25Jalen SmithC	30	5-11	2-5	2-2	4	0	0	0	0	3	-18	14
30Tre JonesSG	32	8-16	0-2	2-2	4	6	1	0	0	1	-14	18
3Josh GiddeyPG	39	10-17	6-9	1-2	8	15	2	0	6	1	-8	27
7Rob Dillingham	29	5-10	1-3	1-2	5	7	1	0	1	4	+10	12
13Nick Richards	25	7-9	0-1	1-1	4	1	0	0	2	3	-7	15
47Lachlan Olbrich	6	2-2	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	1	2	0	+6	4
8Yuki Kawamura	10	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	2	0	0	1	0	+7	3
35Isaac Okoro	— did not play —												— did not play —
2Collin Sexton	— did not play —												— did not play —
28Guerschon Yabusele	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	51-9553.7%	15-3641.7%	13-1681.3%	41	34	7	3	15	18	-	130

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23LeBron JamesSF	33	7-13	0-2	4-6	7	7	2	1	4	1	+12	18
28Rui HachimuraPF	40	6-10	3-5	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	1	+16	15
5Deandre AytonC	37	10-13	0-0	3-6	10	1	0	0	0	2	+9	23
15Austin ReavesSG	38	13-20	4-7	0-0	5	7	1	0	3	2	+18	30
77Luka DoncicPG	36	17-31	9-14	8-9	10	9	3	1	1	3	+15	51
12Jake LaRavia	21	0-3	0-2	0-0	3	3	0	1	1	2	+13	0
10Luke Kennard	19	1-7	1-5	0-0	1	2	2	1	0	2	-13	3
17Drew Timme	3	1-2	0-1	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	-7	2
2Jarred Vanderbilt	9	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	1	-3	0
44Kobe Bufkin	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Bronny James	— did not play —												— did not play —
4Dalton Knecht	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Adou Thiero	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	55-9955.6%	17-3647.2%	15-2171.4%	41	31	9	4	9	15	-	142

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterCHILAL

(11:57) Jump Ball Ayton vs. Smith: Tip to L. James
+3 (11:40) Reaves 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
03
(11:14) Giddey Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:14) Reaves STEAL (1 STL)
(11:05) MISS Hachimura 1' Layup
(11:05) Buzelis BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:02) Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:50) Giddey Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
(10:40) MISS Doncic 20' Step Back Jump Shot
(10:36) Buzelis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:32) MISS Buzelis 3' Running Layup
(10:29) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:18) Hachimura 12' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
05
(10:09) MISS Jones 3' Driving Layup
(10:07) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (10:02) Ayton 2' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
07
(10:02) Bulls Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (9:53) Buzelis 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Giddey 1 AST)
27
(9:53) Ayton S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Lindsay)
(9:53) MISS Buzelis Free Throw 1 of 1
(9:51) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:35) MISS Doncic 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(9:32) Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:26) MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:22) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(9:08) Reaves Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:08) Jones STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (9:04) Jones 2' Running Layup (2 PTS)
47
+2 (8:47) Doncic 9' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
49
(8:36) MISS Buzelis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(8:33) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (8:26) Ayton 4' Dunk (4 PTS) (Reaves 1 AST)
411
(8:10) MISS Miller 3PT Jump Shot
(8:08) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
+3 (8:01) Hachimura 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Doncic 2 AST)
414
+3 (7:44) Giddey 27' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS)
714
(7:26) MISS Reaves 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:23) Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:17) MISS Giddey 1' Running Layup
(7:16) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(7:15) MISS Jones Tip Layup Shot
(7:15) Doncic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:14) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(7:09) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(7:04) Buzelis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:57) MISS Buzelis 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:53) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(6:51) L. James Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
(6:51) Buzelis STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:41) Richards Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Giddey 2 AST)
914
(6:40) Bulls Violation: Delay of game Violation
(6:24) Buzelis P.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Goble)
(6:18) MISS Doncic 12' Fadeaway Jumper
(6:14) Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:05) MISS Buzelis 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(6:03) Ayton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:52) LaRavia OFF.Foul (P1) (J.Goble)
(5:52) LaRavia Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
(5:33) MISS Richards 3PT Jump Shot
(5:31) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
+3 (5:25) Doncic 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
917
+2 (5:08) Buzelis 2' Driving Dunk (4 PTS) (Giddey 3 AST)
1117
+3 (4:53) Doncic 34' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Reaves 2 AST)
1120
+3 (4:39) Buzelis 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Giddey 4 AST)
1420
(4:24) Giddey S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Kallio)
(4:24) MISS Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2
(4:24) LAKERS Rebound
+1 (4:24) Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
1421
(4:07) MISS Dillingham 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:04) Kennard REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:49) MISS Doncic 11' Fadeaway Jumper
(3:48) LAKERS Rebound
+2 (3:40) Timme 11' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Kennard 1 AST)
1423
(3:21) Olbrich Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:21) Doncic STEAL (1 STL)
(3:18) Doncic Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
+3 (3:07) Giddey 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Olbrich 1 AST)
1723
(3:05) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(2:53) MISS Kennard 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:49) Richards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:36) MISS Richards 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
(2:34) Timme REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:21) MISS LaRavia 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:18) Dillingham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:13) MISS Jones 24' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(2:13) LaRavia BLOCK (1 BLK)
(2:13) Bulls Rebound
(2:03) MISS Smith 2' Cutting Layup Shot
(2:00) Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(2:00) MISS Smith 2' Putback Layup
(2:00) Doncic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
+3 (1:53) Doncic 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (12 PTS)
1726
+2 (1:45) Giddey 6' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (8 PTS)
1926
(1:45) Kennard S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Lindsay)
+1 (1:45) Giddey Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
2026
(1:33) MISS Doncic 28' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:29) Timme REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(1:26) MISS Hachimura 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:26) Bulls Rebound
(1:13) MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:09) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(1:04) MISS Doncic 4' Running Reverse Layup
(1:03) Giddey REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:01) Smith 1' Running Dunk (2 PTS) (Dillingham 1 AST)
2226
(0:37) MISS Kennard 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:34) Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (0:29) Miller 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
2426
(0:08) MISS Timme 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:04) Dillingham REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:01) Timme S.FOUL (P1.PN) (M.Kallio)
+1 (0:01) Miller Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
2526
+1 (0:01) Miller Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
2626
(0:00) LAKERS Heave
(0:00) LAKERS Rebound

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

CHI

LAL

130Points142

51-95(53.7%)Field Goal(%)55-99(55.6%)

15-36(41.7%)3-Point(%)17-36(47.2%)

13-16(81.3%)Free Throw(%)15-21(71.4%)

41(12)Rebounds(Offensive)41(14)

34Assists31

7Steals9

3Blocks4

15Turnovers9

18Fouls15

66Pts In The Paint72

24Fast Break Pts13

18Pts Off Turnovers17

34Bench Pts5

7Largest Lead22

Game Details

Thursday, March 12, 2026 · 10:30 PM

Crypto.com Arena · Los Angeles, CA

attendance: 18,794 (98.6%)