In a game marked by fluctuating momentum, the Spurs started strong, scoring 29 points in the first quarter and maintaining a lead through the first half. However, the Bulls rallied in the second half, outscoring the Spurs in both the third and fourth quarters. The Bulls capped off their performance with an impressive 11-0 run to clinch the win.
Victor Wembanyama was a standout for the Spurs, contributing 23 points, 14 rebounds, and 8 blocks. Zach LaVine led the Bulls with an impressive 35 points, along with 10 rebounds and 8 assists, showcasing his all-around game. Nikola Vucevic also made significant contributions for the Bulls, adding 24 points and 11 rebounds.
The Spurs will look to bounce back in their next game against the Milwaukee Bucks on January 8, 2025, while the Bulls will face the Indiana Pacers on the same day. Both teams had several inactive players, with the Spurs missing Sidy Cissoko, David Duke Jr., Harrison Ingram, and Riley Minix, and the Bulls sidelining Torrey Craig, Ayo Dosunmu, E.J. Liddell, Emanuel Miller, and Adama Sanogo.
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