NBA roundup: Chicago Bulls snaps Minnesota Timberwolves’ five-game win streak


Chicago Bulls’ Normal Powell scored 24 points during his side’s NBA game against Minnesota Timberwolves. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
Chicago Bulls’ Normal Powell scored 24 points during his side’s NBA game against Minnesota Timberwolves. | Photo Credit: Getty Images
Norman Powell scored 24 points on 10-for-19 shooting, and the Chicago Bulls came away with a 117-106 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night in Minneapolis.
Matas Buzelis added 18 points and nine rebounds for Chicago. Buddy Hield and Tre Jones scored 16 points apiece off the bench. Josh Giddey contributed eight points and led the team with five assists, along with eight rebounds.
The Bulls, who started the season 1-9, have now won consecutive games for the first time this season, doing so on back-to-back nights in road games.
Ayo Dosunmu scored 24 points on 10-for-16 field goal efficiency for Minnesota, which saw its five-game winning streak come to an end. LaMelo Ball added 19 points despite making only 7 of 25 shots from the field, and Jaden McDaniels finished with 18 points.
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