While both teams were without key pieces tonight it was still a great game. The Chicago Bulls won in a valiant effort, 109-97 was the final score. The Bulls leading scorer was Zach LaVine with 32, both Lonzo Ball and Nikola Vucevic had 20 points as well. Ayo Dosunmu and LaVine had career-high assists with 8 apiece, Jokic also had a season-high 15 assists. The Denver Nuggets leading scorers were Will Barton and Monte Morris who each had 19. Every Nugget starter finished with 15 or more points, it still was not enough. Jokic had 17 points, 15 assists, and 12 rebounds.
Nuggets lose a tough one on the road in Chicago, 109-97.
