Onuarlp sets career high in Bulls’ loss to Mavericks
In the National Basketball Association (NBA), Turkish player Onuralp Bitim and his team, the Chicago Bulls, suffered a home defeat to the Dallas Mavericks, losing 127-92.
The NBA continued with six games. Bitim, playing for the Bulls and clocking 25 minutes on the court, scored 17 points, grabbed 5 rebounds, and dished out 1 assist, marking the best statistics of his NBA career.
Mavericks' all-star Luka Doncic achieved his seventh consecutive triple-double, contributing 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 14 assists. Derrick Lively added 22 points and 7 rebounds, Daniel Gafford scored 20 points and 7 rebounds, and Kyrie Irving contributed 14 points to the victory.
For the Bulls, DeMar DeRozan scored 13 points with 2 rebounds and 2 assists, Nikola Vucevic added 13 points, 6 rebounds, and 2 assists, and Coby White played to 12 points.
Other NBA results include:
Detroit Pistons defeated Charlotte Hornets: 114-97
Phoenix Suns over Cleveland Cavaliers: 117-111
Golden State Warriors bested San Antonio Spurs: 112-102
Dallas Mavericks thrashed Chicago Bulls: 127-92
Denver Nuggets edged Toronto Raptors: 125-119
Boston Celtics dominated Portland Trail Blazers: 121-99