Giddey has triple-double, Vucevic hits late 3 as Bulls rally from 24 down to beat Sixers 113-111
Josh Giddey matched Michael Jordan with consecutive triple-doubles as the Bulls overcame a 24-point deficit, holding the Sixers to 16 fourth-quarter points, Chicago's record improved to 6-1.
- On Friday, the Chicago Bulls rallied from a 24-point deficit to beat the Philadelphia 76ers 113-111, with Josh Giddey recording a triple-double including a late basket.
- The 76ers opened the game by scoring 45 points in the first quarter to build an 18-point lead, with Tyrese Maxey scoring on a four-of-six three-point stretch.
- Holding the Sixers to 16 points in the fourth, Chicago Bulls defense enabled Nikola Vucevic, Bulls forward, to hit the decisive three-pointer with 3.2 seconds remaining.
- Chicago Bulls moved to 6-1 after Quentin Grimes missed a buzzer three that would have won the game for the Philadelphia 76ers, who fell to 5-2.
- Up next, the Bulls travel to Milwaukee on Friday while the 76ers head to Cleveland on Wednesday; rookie VJ Edgecombe had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and Giddey is the first since Michael Jordan with back-to-back triple-doubles.
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In the NBA, the Chicago Bulls came back from a 24-point deficit against the Philadelphia 76ers at home and eventually earned a narrow 113-111 victory (27:45, 29:30, 28:20, 29:16).
Josh Giddey matched a rare Michael Jordan statistic — and powered the Chicago Bulls to a 24-point comeback win
Josh Giddey didn’t count the Chicago Bulls out. Not when they slumped into a 24-point deficit in the opening quarter against the Philadelphia 76ers. Or when that lead remained stubbornly in the double digits. And no, not even on the second-to-last offensive possession of the game, when Giddey forced his way downhill only to toss the ball into the hands of 76ers center Joel Embiid. With 14 seconds left in Tuesday’s 113-111 win over the Philadelph…
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