Lakers Vs Bulls

Chicago Bulls Defeat Los Angeles Lakers with DeRozan's Stellar Performance

DeRozan Leads Bulls to Victory

38 Points After Return from COVID-19 Protocols

WEB In a thrilling NBA matchup on Sunday night, December 19, 2021, the Chicago Bulls emerged victorious over the Los Angeles Lakers, with DeMar DeRozan playing a pivotal role. After missing two weeks due to the league's health and safety protocols, DeRozan returned with a vengeance, scoring an impressive 38 points to lead his team to a 115-110 victory.

WEB The game was a closely contested battle, with the Lakers trailing by just a point in the final minute. However, DeRozan's steady shooting and clutch plays proved too much for the Lakers to overcome. The win marked the Bulls' fourth straight and improved their record to 18-10, while the Lakers dropped to 16-16.

WEB In addition to his 38 points, DeRozan also contributed seven rebounds and five assists. Other key contributors for the Bulls included Nikola Vucevic, who added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Zach LaVine, who scored 20 points. For the Lakers, LeBron James led the scoring with 31 points, while Anthony Davis added 29 points and 14 rebounds.

WEB DeRozan's return and dominant performance is a welcome boost for the Bulls, who have been battling injuries throughout the season. With DeRozan back in the lineup, the Bulls will look to continue their winning ways and make a push for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.