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Chicago Bulls vs. Philadelphia 76ers

November 8, 2026 · 2026-27 season

The 76ers beat the Bulls 127-121 on 2026-11-08 on the road against the Bulls. The Bulls started Isaac Okoro, Jalen Smith, Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis, and Caleb Wilson. The 76ers started LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe. Joel Embiid (76ers) scored 11 points (4/6) in his matchups, with Jalen Smith as his primary defender. Caleb Wilson (Bulls) scored 30 points (12/19) in his matchups, with Jaylen Brown as his primary defender.

Box score

In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.

CHI

Chicago Bulls 121

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Josh Giddey GS	33:32	19	7	15	1	0	5	2	7-12	1-4	4-5	+9
Caleb Wilson GS	31:34	18	5	0	2	0	3	2	7-18	2-6	2-2	-1
Matas Buzelis GS	30:56	19	5	2	0	1	0	0	6-10	3-7	4-4	-10
Jalen Smith GS	30:19	17	8	2	0	4	0	4	7-11	2-5	1-2	+3
Isaac Okoro GS	25:10	12	2	1	1	0	2	5	4-5	0-1	4-5	+1
Patrick Williams	24:30	7	3	3	1	0	1	1	3-7	1-5	0-0	-5
Nic Claxton	17:41	4	4	4	0	2	1	1	2-3	0-0	0-0	-9
Jordan Hawkins	17:17	9	0	1	0	1	0	0	4-7	1-4	0-0	+4
Noa Essengue	14:33	10	7	1	0	0	0	3	3-7	0-3	4-5	-7
Tre Jones	14:28	6	1	1	1	0	1	0	3-8	0-2	0-0	-15
Totals		121	42	30	6	8	13	18	46-88	10-37	19-23

Did not play: Tobe Awaka (DNP - Coach's Decision), Buddy Hield (DNP - Coach's Decision), Leonard Miller (DNP - Coach's Decision)

PHI

Philadelphia 76ers 127

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Tyrese Maxey GS	35:49	27	4	7	0	0	1	3	9-16	3-7	6-6	-1
Jaylen Brown GS	34:57	29	7	4	1	0	1	1	11-22	2-6	5-8	+8
VJ Edgecombe GS	34:37	13	6	3	3	0	0	4	4-10	3-6	2-2	+17
LeBron James GS	32:52	22	5	5	1	0	3	1	8-16	2-5	4-5	+1
Joel Embiid GS	28:47	18	10	5	2	0	2	2	7-19	0-2	4-4	+2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	20:38	6	6	3	1	2	1	0	2-3	2-3	0-0	0
Jabari Walker	19:13	9	11	0	0	0	0	1	4-8	1-2	0-0	+4
Dean Wade	17:32	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	+4
Anfernee Simons	15:35	3	4	2	0	0	1	4	1-5	1-3	0-0	-5
Totals		127	54	30	8	2	9	16	46-99	14-34	21-25

Did not play: Justin Edwards (DNP - Coach's Decision), Labaron Philon Jr. (DNP - Coach's Decision), Rayan Rupert (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

CHI

Chicago Bulls

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Isaac Okoro · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis · Caleb Wilson Starter 17.9 min
Nic Claxton · Patrick Williams · Tre Jones · Jordan Hawkins · Noa Essengue 6.0 min
Patrick Williams · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Jordan Hawkins · Noa Essengue 3.5 min
Isaac Okoro · Patrick Williams · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Jordan Hawkins 3.3 min
Patrick Williams · Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis · Caleb Wilson 2.9 min

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Philadelphia 76ers

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

LeBron James · Joel Embiid · Jaylen Brown · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe Starter 17.8 min
LeBron James · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Jaylen Brown · Jabari Walker · VJ Edgecombe 9.2 min
Joel Embiid · Anfernee Simons · Dean Wade · Tyrese Maxey · VJ Edgecombe 3.2 min
LeBron James · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Jaylen Brown · Anfernee Simons · Jabari Walker 3.0 min
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope · Anfernee Simons · Dean Wade · Tyrese Maxey · Jabari Walker 2.5 min

Who guarded whom

Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.

Bulls defense

Joel Embiid 11 pts (4/6) in 60 possessions

Guarded by: Jalen Smith (41 %, 8 pts) · Nic Claxton (16 %, 2 pts) · Caleb Wilson (11 %, 0 pts)
Tyrese Maxey 27 pts (10/12) in 72 possessions

Guarded by: Isaac Okoro (36 %, 7 pts) · Josh Giddey (12 %, 2 pts) · Matas Buzelis (11 %, 7 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Josh Giddey	VJ Edgecombe: 19 poss., 6 pts (2/4) · Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3)
Caleb Wilson	Jaylen Brown: 24 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · LeBron James: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Matas Buzelis	LeBron James: 19 poss., 7 pts (3/5) · Jaylen Brown: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Jalen Smith	Joel Embiid: 25 poss., 8 pts (3/4) · LeBron James: 9 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Isaac Okoro	Tyrese Maxey: 26 poss., 7 pts (2/2) · LeBron James: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Patrick Williams	Dean Wade: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jaylen Brown: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Nic Claxton	Jabari Walker: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Joel Embiid: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Jordan Hawkins	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope: 9 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Anfernee Simons: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Tre Jones	VJ Edgecombe: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Jaylen Brown: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Noa Essengue	Tyrese Maxey: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · LeBron James: 4 poss., 2 pts (1/2)

76ers defense

Caleb Wilson 30 pts (12/19) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: Jaylen Brown (37 %, 9 pts) · Dean Wade (12 %, 0 pts) · LeBron James (11 %, 6 pts)
Matas Buzelis 6 pts (3/5) in 65 possessions

Guarded by: VJ Edgecombe (35 %, 0 pts) · Jaylen Brown (15 %, 4 pts) · LeBron James (14 %, 0 pts)

Defender	Guarded most
Jaylen Brown	Caleb Wilson: 24 poss., 9 pts (4/9) · Matas Buzelis: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Tyrese Maxey	Isaac Okoro: 27 poss., 7 pts (3/3) · Josh Giddey: 8 poss., 2 pts (0/1)
LeBron James	Josh Giddey: 20 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Patrick Williams: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
VJ Edgecombe	Matas Buzelis: 22 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Josh Giddey: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Joel Embiid	Jalen Smith: 29 poss., 8 pts (3/10) · Nic Claxton: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/3)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Josh Giddey: 12 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jordan Hawkins: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Jabari Walker	Nic Claxton: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Jalen Smith: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Dean Wade	Patrick Williams: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Caleb Wilson: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Anfernee Simons	Jordan Hawkins: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Matas Buzelis: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1)