It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon. The Brooklyn Nets looked to play spoiler against the Chicago Bulls, who were hanging onto their playoff lives. The Nets were aggressive early, drawing five fouls within the first five minutes of the game, and going into the bonus. Brooklyn was able to use the Bulls’ fear of fouling to their advantage, climbing to a 15-point lead early. Nothin’ But Nets Site Expert Sandy Mui was excited, stating that the Nets were playing “really well, wow.” The Bulls were able to close the deficit toward the end of the first, bringing the lead to seven on a Jimmy Butler off-glass three-point shot to beat the buzzer.
Brooklyn Nets vs. Chicago Bulls Takeaways and Grades
