Bulls Mavericks box-score notes: the threes decided the shape.
Chicago made enough shots inside the arc to score 128. Dallas still won comfortably because its three-point volume, assist creation, and bench production were too much to balance.
| Stat | Chicago | Dallas |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 52-of-106 | 52-of-100 |
| Three-pointers | 10-of-38 | 22-of-49 |
| Free throws | 14-of-19 | 23-of-27 |
| Total rebounds | 52 | 61 |
| Assists | 30 | 35 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 18 |
| Bench points | 63 | 97 |
| Points in the paint | 78 | 56 |
Dallas leaders
John Poulakidas
28 points, 8-of-16 from three, 4 assists.
Ryan Nembhard
15 points, 9 rebounds, 23 assists, 2 steals.
Moussa Cisse
17 points, 20 rebounds, 10 offensive boards.
Tyler Smith
20 points, 7 rebounds, 4-of-9 from three.
Chicago leaders
Rob Dillingham
25 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists.
Collin Sexton
19 points on 8-of-16 shooting.
Lachlan Olbrich
10 points, 15 rebounds, 10 assists.
Leonard Miller
17 points, 7 rebounds, 8-of-12 shooting.
Source check: Final data was parsed from the NBA live boxscore and cross-checked against the public game page. Official listing: CHI vs DAL game page.