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Chuck Checks In: Bulls fall short in final showdown vs. Bucks, clinch playoff spot

FINAL FROM THE UNITED CENTER: Bucks 127, Bulls 106 ( 45-34, 27-12 at home)

LEADING SCORERS: Bulls- DeRozan (40 pts), Bucks- Lopez (28 pts)

LEADING REBOUNDERS: Bulls- Thompson (7), Bucks- Antetokounmpo and Portis (9)

LEADING ASSISTS: Bulls- Caruso (8), Holiday (13)

CCI SAT OF THE GAME: Milwaukee scored 30 or more points in each of the final three quarters.

CCI RECAP: Despite the loss, the Bulls are playoff bound for the first time since 2017. The Bucks took advantage of the absence of Zach LaVine (knee soreness) as Milwaukee registered seven double figure scorers led by Brook Lopez season-high 28 points.