Chicago Bulls Remain Undefeated as Doncic Powers Lakers to Victory
CHICAGO – The Chicago Bulls continued their impressive start to the NBA season, remaining undefeated after a 135-125 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night. Simultaneously occurring, Luka Dončić marked his return from a muscle injury with a dominant 44-point performance, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 117-112 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies.
These early-season results signal a potential shift in the NBA landscape. The Bulls, historically a powerhouse, are demonstrating renewed strength, while Dončić’s return injects immediate star power and championship aspirations into the Lakers’ campaign. The outcomes of these games, and the performances of key players, will be closely watched as teams jockey for position in a competitive league.
Elsewhere,Kawhi Leonard‘s clutch scoring propelled the L.A. Clippers to a 126-124 buzzer-beating win over the New Orleans Pelicans, with Leonard finishing with 34 points. Portland Trail Blazers orchestrated a thrilling comeback against the Denver Nuggets, securing a 109-107 victory fueled by deni Avdija’s 23 points and a 16-point contribution from Jerami Grant off the bench.
Here’s a complete look at Wednesday’s NBA scores:
* Indiana Pacers-Atlanta hawks 108-128
* Philadelphia 76ers-Boston Celtics 108-109
* Cleveland Cavaliers-Toronto Raptors 101-112
* Chicago Bulls-New York Knicks 135-125
* Memphis Grizzlies-Los Angeles Lakers 112-117
* Phoenix Suns-Utah Jazz 118-96
* Portland Trail Blazers-Denver Nuggets 109-107
* L.A. Clippers-New Orleans Pelicans 126-124