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Denver Nuggets vs Chicago Bulls

NBA
Nuggets
11-12
97-109
Final
Bulls
17-8
United Center
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 11, CHI 18
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CHI leads
Team1234T
DEN2722222697
CHI18283132109

Who won: Bulls 109-97

The Chicago Bulls beat the Denver Nuggets 109-97 on Monday, December 6, 2021 at United Center. The Bulls win the series 2-0. The Bulls outscored the Nuggets 31-22 in the 3rd quarter. Zach LaVine led the Bulls in points (32). Will Barton led the Nuggets in points (19).

Recap · Dec 6
LaVine nets 32, Bulls overcome DeRozan's absence, top Denver

The Chicago Bulls found out they had to get by without DeMar DeRozan, then showed they have enough to keep winning, even when they're missing one of their best players.

What it means

  • Season series: CHI wins series 2-0.
  • Nuggets 4-8 on the road; Bulls 8-4 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets6th in Western Conference Division
  • Julian Strawther G
    Knee, Sprain, left
    Out
  • Aaron Gordon F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day
Bulls2nd in Central Division
  • Isaac Okoro F
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Nic Claxton C
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day
  • Tobe Awaka F
    Knee
    Day-To-Day
  • Zach Collins F
    Toe, Surgery, right
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

CHI wins series 2-0
Last meeting: Bulls 114, Nuggets 108 (Nov 19)

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Game info

Venue
United Center, Chicago, IL · Attendance 21,236
Officials
Sean Wright (Referee), Kevin Cutler (Referee), Nick Buchert (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCHI wins series 2-0

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