Chicago Bulls vs. Memphis Grizzlies
March 16, 2026 · 2025-26 season
The Bulls beat the Grizzlies 132-107 on 2026-03-16 at home. The Bulls started Jalen Smith, Tre Jones, Josh Giddey, Leonard Miller, and Matas Buzelis. The Grizzlies started Rayan Rupert, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Jaylen Wells, Walter Clayton Jr., and Cedric Coward. DeJon Jarreau (Grizzlies) scored 10 points (2/9) in his matchups, with Rob Dillingham as his primary defender. Josh Giddey (Bulls) scored 12 points (5/7) in his matchups, with Tyler Burton as his primary defender.
Box score
In orange, the game high in points, rebounds and assists.
CHI
Chicago Bulls
132
Did not play: Isaac Okoro (DND - Injury/Illness)
MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
107
Did not play: GG Jackson (DND - Injury/Illness)
Lineups
CHI
Chicago Bulls
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Jalen Smith · Tre Jones · Josh Giddey · Leonard Miller · Matas Buzelis Starter 7.5 min
- Jalen Smith · Josh Giddey · Leonard Miller · Matas Buzelis · Rob Dillingham 5.2 min
- Nick Richards · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis · Rob Dillingham · Yuki Kawamura 5.1 min
- Patrick Williams · Jalen Smith · Tre Jones · Leonard Miller · Rob Dillingham 4.1 min
- Guerschon Yabusele · Jalen Smith · Tre Jones · Josh Giddey · Matas Buzelis 3.6 min
MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Starting lineup
The 5 most-used lineups:
- Rayan Rupert · Olivier-Maxence Prosper · Jaylen Wells · Walter Clayton Jr. · Cedric Coward Starter 7.5 min
- DeJon Jarreau · Tyler Burton · Taylor Hendricks · Cam Spencer · Jahmai Mashack 7.6 min
- Tyler Burton · Rayan Rupert · Walter Clayton Jr. · Cedric Coward · Jahmai Mashack 5.6 min
- Rayan Rupert · Olivier-Maxence Prosper · Jaylen Wells · Walter Clayton Jr. · Jahmai Mashack 4.8 min
- Taj Gibson · Taylor Hendricks · Cam Spencer · Jaylen Wells · Cedric Coward 4.4 min
Who guarded whom
Based on stats.nba.com matchup data. Points and shooting are always the offensive player's.
Bulls defense
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DeJon Jarreau 10 pts (2/9) in 42 possessions
Guarded by: Rob Dillingham (22 %, 5 pts) · Josh Giddey (15 %, 0 pts) · Tre Jones (14 %, 2 pts)
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Cedric Coward 11 pts (3/7) in 46 possessions
Guarded by: Matas Buzelis (24 %, 5 pts) · Josh Giddey (18 %, 0 pts) · Jalen Smith (13 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Josh Giddey | Jaylen Wells: 16 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Tyler Burton: 10 poss., 4 pts (1/2) |
| Matas Buzelis | Jaylen Wells: 11 poss., 5 pts (2/3) · Jahmai Mashack: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/3) |
| Tre Jones | Walter Clayton Jr.: 15 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Tyler Burton: 8 poss., 2 pts (1/2) |
| Jalen Smith | Olivier-Maxence Prosper: 16 poss., 6 pts (3/4) · Walter Clayton Jr.: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Leonard Miller | Rayan Rupert: 20 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Olivier-Maxence Prosper: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Rob Dillingham | Walter Clayton Jr.: 11 poss., 7 pts (3/4) · DeJon Jarreau: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/6) |
| Guerschon Yabusele | Taylor Hendricks: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Cedric Coward: 6 poss., 5 pts (1/1) |
| Patrick Williams | Tyler Burton: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Taylor Hendricks: 6 poss., 3 pts (1/2) |
| Nick Richards | Olivier-Maxence Prosper: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/2) · Taj Gibson: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Yuki Kawamura | Cam Spencer: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · DeJon Jarreau: 6 poss., 3 pts (0/1) |
| Lachlan Olbrich | Jahmai Mashack: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Taylor Hendricks: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
Grizzlies defense
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Josh Giddey 12 pts (5/7) in 69 possessions
Guarded by: Tyler Burton (17 %, 1 pts) · Rayan Rupert (15 %, 0 pts) · Cedric Coward (14 %, 2 pts)
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Matas Buzelis 11 pts (5/12) in 67 possessions
Guarded by: Jaylen Wells (21 %, 0 pts) · Jahmai Mashack (17 %, 3 pts) · Tyler Burton (10 %, 0 pts)
| Defender | Guarded most |
|---|---|
| Jahmai Mashack | Matas Buzelis: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Leonard Miller: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Rayan Rupert | Leonard Miller: 20 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Josh Giddey: 11 poss., 0 pts (0/1) |
| Walter Clayton Jr. | Tre Jones: 14 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Rob Dillingham: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/3) |
| DeJon Jarreau | Rob Dillingham: 11 poss., 1 pts (0/0) · Yuki Kawamura: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Tyler Burton | Josh Giddey: 12 poss., 1 pts (0/1) · Matas Buzelis: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | Jalen Smith: 18 poss., 2 pts (1/3) · Nick Richards: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/3) |
| Cedric Coward | Josh Giddey: 10 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Patrick Williams: 6 poss., 4 pts (2/3) |
| Taylor Hendricks | Guerschon Yabusele: 13 poss., 2 pts (1/2) · Patrick Williams: 7 poss., 5 pts (2/2) |
| Jaylen Wells | Matas Buzelis: 14 poss., 0 pts (0/2) · Josh Giddey: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |
| Cam Spencer | Tre Jones: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Yuki Kawamura: 5 poss., 2 pts (0/1) |
| Taj Gibson | Nick Richards: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Guerschon Yabusele: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) |