LA Clippers vs Chicago Bulls Player Stats and Box Score for Feb. 26 | 2024-25 NBA Season

The LA Clippers continued their grueling eight-game road trip on Wednesday, visiting the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. The Clippers entered the contest on a three-game losing streak and 1-3 on the trip, while the Bulls were coming off an impressive win over the Philadelphia 76ers.

Coach Tyrone Lue's starting five consisted of James Harden, Kris Dunn, Kawhi Leonard, Derrick Jones Jr. and Ivica Zubac. Leonard was back in action after missing the past two games, while Norman Powell remained sidelined with a knee issue.

Meanwhile, coach Billy Donovan had to make some adjustments with Nikola Vucevic ruled out with an injury. Zach Collins replaced him in the starting lineup, joined by Coby White, Lonzo Ball, Josh Giddey and rookie sensation Matas Buzelis.

After a very competitive game, the LA Clippers pulled off the 122-117 win over the Chicago Bulls to snap their three-game skid. James Harden led the way for the visitors with 30 points and six assists, going 9-for-20 from the field and making seven 3-point shots.

Kawhi Leonard finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, four assists and four steals, while Amir Coffey came up huge off the bench. Coffey had 20 points and three rebounds in 27 minutes. Ivica Zubac had 10 points and 10 rebounds, while Bogdan Bogdanovic contributed 14 points.

On the other hand, Josh Giddey continued his brilliant month with 21 points, eight rebounds and 12 assists. Zach Collins filled in for Nikola Vucevic quite wonderfully, putting up 21 points, 17 rebounds, six assists and two steals. Tre Jones added 16 points off the bench.

The LA Clippers have three more games on the road, but they're closer to home with two against the LA Lakers at Crypto.com and one in Phoenix. The Bulls will try to bounce back on Friday when they welcome the Toronto Raptors.

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LA Clippers vs Chicago Bulls Player Stats and Box Score

Clippers

Players	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kawhi Leonard	17	8	4	4	1	3	1	33	6-14	3-5	2-2	-11
Derrick Jones Jr.	16	4	1	1	1	0	2	23	6-9	2-5	2-2	-3
Ivica Zubac	10	10	3	0	2	1	2	30	5-8	0-0	0-2	-10
James Harden	30	2	6	1	1	6	2	36	9-20	7-14	5-5	-1
Kris Dunn	5	4	3	1	0	0	1	26	1-4	1-1	2-2	-1
Nicolas Batum	0	2	1	0	2	0	1	17	0-2	0-2	0-0	10
Drew Eubanks	4	3	0	0	1	1	1	4	2-2	0-0	0-0	13
Ben Simmons	6	8	8	1	1	1	2	18	3-8	0-0	0-0	15
Bogdan Bogdanovic	14	0	6	0	1	3	4	25	5-7	4-5	0-0	13
Amir Coffey	20	3	1	1	0	0	0	27	7-11	2-5	4-4	12
MarJon Beauchamp	DNP
Patty Mills	DNP
Kobe Brown	DNP

Bulls

Players	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Zach Collins	21	17	6	2	0	3	3	38	8-14	2-4	3-5	3
Matas Buzelis	5	4	2	0	0	2	1	26	2-7	1-3	0-0	-18
Lonzo Ball	15	4	3	2	1	0	2	28	6-10	2-5	1-1	3
Coby White	16	1	3	1	0	2	4	31	6-15	3-10	1-1	-18
Josh Giddey	21	8	12	1	0	5	1	37	8-14	4-4	1-2	5
Dalen Terry	5	1	3	2	0	0	0	18	2-5	1-2	0-2	2
Julian Phillips	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	16	1-4	0-2	0-0	-11
Tre Jones	16	2	2	1	0	0	0	18	7-9	2-2	0-0	6
Kevin Huerter	13	2	3	0	0	2	1	28	5-15	3-9	0-0	-12
E.J. Liddell	DNP
Talen Horton-Tucker	DNP
Jevon Carter	DNP

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LA Clippers vs Chicago Bulls Game Summary

The Chicago Bulls opened the scoring, but it was the LA Clippers who came away with a 31-26 lead after the first quarter. The Bulls were down by as much as 12 points in the next period, but they ended the half on a big run to earn a 60-59 advantage.

In the third quarter, the game became a back-and-forth contest before the Clippers created some slight separation heading into the final 12 minutes. The visitors appeared to be going away with the game, building an 11-point advantage early in the fourth period.

The Bulls were not going to give up and were one stop away from getting a chance to force overtime. However, James Harden had other plans, hitting a dagger 3-point shot with 14.1 seconds left in the game.