Chicago Bulls vs Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA

Bulls

12-15

136-125

Final

Cavaliers

15-14

Rocket Arena

TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

CHI leadsBiggest lead CHI 14, CLE 11

CLE leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
CHI	32	34	35	35	136
CLE	32	23	44	26	125

Who won: Bulls 136-125

The Chicago Bulls beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 136-125 on Friday, December 19, 2025 at Rocket Arena. The Bulls outscored the Cavaliers 34-23 in the 2nd quarter. Nikola Vucevic led the Bulls in points (24). Darius Garland led the Cavaliers in points (35).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CHICLE

53-102FG48-101

52Field Goal %48

18-473PT14-39

38Three Point %36

12-15FT15-19

80Free Throw %79

48Rebounds46

13Offensive Rebounds13

35Defensive Rebounds33

34Assists31

12Steals10

5Blocks1

12Turnovers15

0Team Turnovers0

12Total Turnovers15

0Technical Fouls1

0Total Technical Fouls1

1Flagrant Fouls1

14Points Conceded Off Turnovers21

20Fast Break Points7

58Points in Paint62

14Fouls17

14Largest Lead11

7Lead Changes7

69Percent Led25

Player of the game

Darius Garland

CLE · 35 PTS, 8 AST, 2 REB

8.4

Win probability

76%CHI final

CHICLE

Tap or hover the line to see the play. Dots mark the biggest swings.

Play by play

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
Q4 16.3
Defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q4 19.1
Misses two point shot
Darius Garland misses two point shot
D. Garland · 35 PTS
Q4 26.7
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tre Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Jones · 16 PTS
CHI 136 - 125 CLE
Q4 26.7
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tre Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Jones · 16 PTS
CHI 135 - 125 CLE
Q4 26.7
Personal foul
Jarrett Allen personal foul
J. Allen · 14 PTS
Q4 32.0
+2
Bucket
Darius Garland makes two point shot
D. Garland · 35 PTS
CHI 134 - 125 CLE
Q4 39.7
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Tre Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
T. Jones · 16 PTS
CHI 134 - 123 CLE
Q4 39.7
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Tre Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
T. Jones · 16 PTS
CHI 133 - 123 CLE
Q4 39.7
Personal foul
Lonzo Ball personal foul
L. Ball · 8 PTS
Q4 43.6
Personal foul
De'Andre Hunter personal foul
D. Hunter · 11 PTS
Q4 47.2
TO
Steps out of bounds turnover
Darius Garland steps out of bounds turnover
D. Garland · 35 PTS
Q4 47.2CLE
Full timeout
Cavaliers Full timeout
Q4 48.2
+2
Jump bank shot, 13 ft
Nikola Vucevic makes 13-foot jump bank shot (Coby White assists)
N. Vucevic · 24 PTS · ast C. White
CHI 132 - 123 CLE
Q4 1:07
Defensive rebound
Nikola Vucevic defensive rebound
Q4 1:09
Misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Darius Garland misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
D. Garland · 35 PTS
Q4 1:18
+2
Driving layup
Coby White makes driving layup
C. White · 13 PTS
CHI 130 - 123 CLE
THREEQ4 1:38
Three! Step back jumpshot, 26 ft
D. Garland · 35 PTS
Darius Garland makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
CHI 128 - 123 CLE
Q4 2:00
+2
Running layup
Tre Jones makes running layup
T. Jones · 16 PTS
CHI 128 - 120 CLE
Q4 2:05
TO
Bad pass turnover
De'Andre Hunter bad pass turnover (Matas Buzelis steals)
D. Hunter · 11 PTS
Q4 2:14
+1
Makes free throw 2 of 2
Matas Buzelis makes free throw 2 of 2
M. Buzelis · 24 PTS
CHI 126 - 120 CLE
Q4 2:14
+1
Makes free throw 1 of 2
Matas Buzelis makes free throw 1 of 2
M. Buzelis · 24 PTS
CHI 125 - 120 CLE
Q4 2:14
Shooting foul
Jarrett Allen shooting foul
J. Allen · 14 PTS
Q4 2:15
Offensive rebound
Matas Buzelis offensive rebound
M. Buzelis · 24 PTS