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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
Chicago Bulls 132

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Josh Giddey GS 33:56 16 15 13 3 0 2 1 6-12 2-5 2-2 +25
Matas Buzelis GS 31:42 29 7 1 0 3 1 0 12-22 5-13 0-0 +26
Leonard Miller GS 28:20 10 7 2 0 2 0 1 3-5 2-3 2-3 +21
Tre Jones GS 27:57 17 5 5 2 1 3 0 7-12 1-5 2-2 +13
Jalen Smith GS 26:46 13 5 0 0 0 1 2 5-10 0-4 3-3 +30
Rob Dillingham 26:40 15 1 4 3 0 3 4 6-15 3-9 0-0 +15
Patrick Williams 19:52 9 0 2 0 0 1 1 3-7 3-6 0-0 -4
Guerschon Yabusele 17:58 13 0 0 1 0 1 2 3-4 2-3 5-6 -8
Nick Richards 12:33 5 6 1 0 0 0 3 2-4 0-0 1-2 +6
Yuki Kawamura 11:49 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 1-2 0-0 3-3 +2
Lachlan Olbrich 2:28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1
Totals 132 47 30 9 6 16 16 48-93 18-48 18-21

Did not play: Isaac Okoro (DND - Injury/Illness)

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies 107

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Rayan Rupert GS 27:11 3 4 1 2 0 2 2 1-6 1-4 0-0 -29
Walter Clayton Jr. GS 26:19 12 2 7 0 1 3 1 5-11 2-5 0-0 -35
Olivier-Maxence Prosper GS 24:12 13 3 0 0 1 0 1 6-11 1-3 0-1 -26
Cedric Coward GS 23:46 17 0 5 0 1 2 5 7-13 2-7 1-2 -21
Jaylen Wells GS 22:41 16 3 1 1 0 2 0 5-9 2-5 4-4 -15
Jahmai Mashack 26:06 3 6 2 1 1 2 2 1-6 1-2 0-0 -9
DeJon Jarreau 22:48 5 5 6 0 0 2 4 2-4 0-1 1-2 -3
Tyler Burton 21:25 8 8 1 2 0 2 2 2-6 1-3 3-4 -4
Taylor Hendricks 21:19 16 3 0 2 0 1 0 6-11 2-5 2-2 +9
Cam Spencer 16:07 12 1 7 1 0 1 0 3-7 2-4 4-4 +9
Taj Gibson 8:06 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1-2 0-0 0-0 -1
Totals 107 37 30 10 5 17 18 39-86 14-39 15-19

Did not play: GG Jackson (DND - Injury/Illness)

Lineups

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

MEM
Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis Grizzlies

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

Who guarded whom

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

Bulls defense

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

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)