US EditionLeonard Miller’s Career Night Paces Bulls to 119-108 Win over Wizards
Leonard Miller added 11 rebounds as Chicago shot 65.3% and closed the third quarter on a 16-4 run.
- Forward Leonard Miller scored a career-high 26 points and matched his career best with 11 rebounds as the Chicago Bulls defeated the Washington Wizards 119-108 on Thursday, sweeping the two-game series.
- This victory ties the Chicago Bulls with Milwaukee for the 10th spot in the 2026 NBA Draft lottery, where the No. 10 position offers a 20.3% chance at a top-four pick versus 13.9% for No. 11.
- Tre Jones led the team with 31 points and Collin Sexton added 27, helping the Bulls pull away by outscoring Washington 16-4 to close the third quarter; the trio combined to shoot 65.3% from the field.
- Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan addressed team president Michael Reinsdorf's recent comments regarding the front office search for replacements for Arturas Karnisovas and Marc Eversley, maintaining focus on competing with the current roster.
- Moving on to host Orlando on Friday, the Bulls continue their final stretch of the 2026 season, while the NBA-worst Wizards have lost 24 of 25 games, dropping to 17-63 overall.
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NBA: Tre Jones helps Bulls beat Wizards for second time in 3 days
Tre Jones scored 31 points, Collin Sexton had 27 and Leonard Miller recorded a career-high 26, fueling the visiting Chicago Bulls to a 119-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Leonard Miller scored 26 points, the biggest number of his career, and matched his best personal score with 11 rebounds, for the Chicago Bulls to defeat the Washington Wizards on Thursday 119-108, swept in the two-game series.
Chicago Sun Times
Usa newsBulls fail in deer hunting as win over Wizards draws a tie with Bucks
WASHINGTON – Billy Donovan knows the percentages and knows the standings.The Bulls coach won’t be budging off his stance no matter what the numbers say.In once again being out-tanked by the slumping Wizards on Thursday, the 119-108 win put the Bulls in a tie with Milwaukee as the No. 9 and No. 10 spots in the draft lottery order remain up for grabs.The difference between the two?The No. 9 spot has a 4.5% chance at the top pick in a loaded 2026 N…
Leonard Miller’s career night helps Chicago Bulls win back-to-back games for 1st time since late January
Leonard Miller scored a career-high 26 points and matched his career best with 11 rebounds, helping the Chicago Bulls to a 119-108 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday.
Wizards looking to snap 7-game skid, avenge recent defeat vs. Bulls
The Chicago Bulls snapped a seven-game losing streak at the expense of the Washington Wizards on Tuesday.Losers of seven in a row themselves, the NBA-worst Wizards will love nothing more than to return the favor Thursday when the teams reconvene in Washington, D.C.Rob Dillingham scored a career-high 26 points off the bench to fuel Chicago to a 129-98 rout Tuesday.The victory realistically does little for the Bulls (30-49), who already have been …
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