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Chicago Bulls vs. Golden State Warriors

December 7, 2025 · 2025-26 season

The Warriors beat the Bulls 123-91 on 2025-12-07 on the road against the Bulls. The Bulls started Nikola Vučević, Coby White, Ayo Dosunmu, Josh Giddey, and Matas Buzelis. The Warriors started Jimmy Butler III, Buddy Hield, Pat Spencer, Quinten Post, and Will Richard. De'Anthony Melton (Warriors) scored 9 points (2/7) in his matchups, with Josh Giddey as his primary defender. Coby White (Bulls) scored 20 points (7/12) in his matchups, with Buddy Hield as his primary defender.

Box score

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

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls 91

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Josh Giddey GS 34:57 18 3 5 1 2 4 2 6-15 3-6 3-5 -21
Ayo Dosunmu GS 27:20 4 4 5 0 0 1 0 1-6 0-3 2-2 -35
Coby White GS 24:37 12 1 1 0 0 4 3 3-10 0-4 6-7 -27
Matas Buzelis GS 24:32 16 3 1 3 1 2 4 7-12 2-5 0-0 -30
Nikola Vučević GS 24:20 9 6 3 1 0 2 1 4-13 1-6 0-0 -28
Jevon Carter 21:42 13 1 2 3 0 1 2 4-8 3-5 2-2 -6
Patrick Williams 20:11 3 6 2 2 0 0 2 1-6 1-2 0-0 -3
Zach Collins 18:50 3 4 1 0 1 0 0 1-7 0-2 1-1 0
Dalen Terry 17:38 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 2-3 0-1 0-0 +7
Julian Phillips 12:22 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 1-3 1-3 2-2 -5
Lachlan Olbrich 4:50 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 -4
Emanuel Miller 4:21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-2 0-1 0-0 -4
Trentyn Flowers 4:21 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 2-3 0-1 0-0 -4
Totals 91 38 24 12 4 15 15 32-89 11-40 16-19

GSW
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors 123

Player MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV PF FG 3PT FT +/-
Jimmy Butler III GS 28:48 19 8 6 2 0 2 0 5-10 2-2 7-10 +29
Pat Spencer GS 27:10 12 5 6 1 0 4 1 6-10 0-0 0-0 +30
Quinten Post GS 26:00 19 4 1 1 1 0 3 7-14 5-10 0-0 +25
Will Richard GS 24:11 9 4 0 1 0 0 2 3-5 3-5 0-0 +36
Buddy Hield GS 22:26 9 7 1 1 0 1 2 4-10 1-5 0-0 +14
Brandin Podziemski 28:55 21 8 7 2 0 3 3 7-13 5-9 2-2 +20
Trayce Jackson-Davis 22:01 4 3 2 0 1 0 1 2-2 0-0 0-0 +7
Gui Santos 19:34 6 7 2 1 0 2 2 3-8 0-3 0-0 +1
Moses Moody 19:14 11 4 1 0 0 0 0 3-6 3-5 2-3 +1
De'Anthony Melton 17:25 13 1 1 2 0 3 2 4-9 3-7 2-4 -3
Gary Payton II 4:17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0
Totals 123 51 27 11 2 15 16 44-88 22-47 13-19

Did not play: Seth Curry (DNP - Coach's Decision), Jonathan Kuminga (DNP - Coach's Decision)

Lineups

CHI
Chicago Bulls
Chicago Bulls

Starting lineup

The 5 most-used lineups:

GSW
Golden State Warriors
Golden State Warriors

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 Jimmy Butler III: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Buddy Hield: 10 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Ayo Dosunmu Pat Spencer: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Will Richard: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Coby White Buddy Hield: 11 poss., 3 pts (0/0) · Pat Spencer: 7 poss., 4 pts (2/3)
Nikola Vučević Quinten Post: 16 poss., 2 pts (1/4) · Trayce Jackson-Davis: 9 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Matas Buzelis Will Richard: 14 poss., 3 pts (1/1) · Pat Spencer: 8 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Jevon Carter Brandin Podziemski: 11 poss., 8 pts (2/2) · Moses Moody: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Patrick Williams Jimmy Butler III: 13 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Gui Santos: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1)
Zach Collins Trayce Jackson-Davis: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Quinten Post: 8 poss., 0 pts (0/3)
Dalen Terry Brandin Podziemski: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Moses Moody: 6 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Julian Phillips Moses Moody: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jimmy Butler III: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Lachlan Olbrich Gui Santos: 4 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Trayce Jackson-Davis: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Trentyn Flowers Brandin Podziemski: 3 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Will Richard: 2 poss., 2 pts (1/2)
Emanuel Miller Brandin Podziemski: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Trayce Jackson-Davis: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0)

Warriors defense

Defender Guarded most
Jimmy Butler III Matas Buzelis: 13 poss., 5 pts (1/5) · Josh Giddey: 9 poss., 1 pts (0/0)
Brandin Podziemski Jevon Carter: 11 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Josh Giddey: 8 poss., 5 pts (2/4)
Pat Spencer Ayo Dosunmu: 12 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Coby White: 8 poss., 4 pts (2/2)
Quinten Post Nikola Vučević: 18 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Patrick Williams: 7 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Will Richard Josh Giddey: 10 poss., 6 pts (2/2) · Ayo Dosunmu: 9 poss., 0 pts (0/0)
Buddy Hield Coby White: 12 poss., 3 pts (1/3) · Josh Giddey: 10 poss., 0 pts (0/2)
Trayce Jackson-Davis Nikola Vučević: 11 poss., 2 pts (1/1) · Zach Collins: 9 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
Moses Moody Josh Giddey: 6 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Dalen Terry: 5 poss., 3 pts (1/2)
Gui Santos Patrick Williams: 5 poss., 0 pts (0/1) · Jevon Carter: 5 poss., 2 pts (1/1)
De'Anthony Melton Dalen Terry: 7 poss., 3 pts (1/2) · Coby White: 4 poss., 1 pts (0/1)
Gary Payton II Zach Collins: 2 poss., 0 pts (0/0) · Jevon Carter: 1 poss., 0 pts (0/1)