Young Scores 25 Points as the Wizards Hold Off Wilson and the Bulls for a 124-120 Win
Young scored 25 points and nine assists as Washington outlasted Chicago, which was held to 27.9% shooting from 3-point range.
- On Saturday, the Washington Wizards defeated the Chicago Bulls 124-120 at the United Center. Guard Trae Young led Washington with 25 points and nine assists in the road-opening victory.
- Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson paced Chicago with 30 points and 14 rebounds for his first career double-double. The home team led 62-57 at halftime before collapsing in the third quarter.
- Washington outscored Chicago 40-20 in the third quarter, shooting 65.2% during that frame. The Bulls sputtered from deep, shooting 27.9% on 12-of-43 attempts for the game.
- Chicago cut the deficit to three points with 23.3 seconds remaining on a Matas Buzelis three-pointer. Washington held firm to secure the win, snapping a five-game losing streak against the Bulls.
- The Wizards face Charlotte on Monday night, while Chicago aims to rebound after the loss. The Bulls continue integrating prospects like Wilson and Matas Buzelis as they navigate early-season rotations.
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