Tag: Warriors vs. Bulls

Steph Curry exits game vs. Bulls after rolling ankle

The Warriors All-Star point guard exited Thursday’s game against the Bulls in the fourth quarter after rolling his ankle.

On the way to dropping a rough loss to the Chicago Bulls at home on Thursday night, Golden State Warriors All-Star point guard Steph Curry exited the game with an apparent ankle injury.

Late in the fourth quarter, Curry appeared to roll his ankle. He attempted to jog down the court, but quickly exited the game. Curry later left the court for the locker room.

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Without Curry, the Warriors didn’t have an answer for DeMar DeRozan down the stretch in a 125-122 loss to the Bulls.

Following the game, Steve Kerr didn’t provide clarity on Curry’s potential injury. Kerr told reporters he doesn’t know the severity of the injury and that Curry was icing his foot postgame.

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Prior to leaving the game, Curry tallied 15 points on 5-of-18 shooting from the field with three rebounds in 29 minutes against the Bulls.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Klay Thompson’s 30-point performance in Warriors’ win vs. Bulls

Here’s what fans and analysts were saying on Twitter after Klay Thompson’s 30-point performance in the Warriors’ win over the Bulls.

After giving up 75 points to the Chicago Bulls through the first two quarters, it looked like the Golden State Warriors were headed towards their third consecutive loss. However, Klay Thompson came to the rescue in the third quarter on Friday night.

Coming out of halftime, Thompson caught fire, scoring 17 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the field with five made 3-pointers in the third quarter alone. Behind Thompson’s red-hot shooting, the Warriors outscored the Bulls 48-20 in the third quarter to take a 15-point lead heading into the final frame.

While the Bulls attempted a late swing of their own, Steph Curry and Thompson were able to hold off DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine down the stretch to secure a much-needed 140-131 win in Chicago.

Thompson notched a team-high 30 points on 9-of-19 shooting from the field with seven made 3-pointers in 34 minutes against the Bulls. His fellow Splash Brother, Curry, added 27 points with six made 3-pointers.

Jonathan Kuminga thrived off the bench, scoring 24 points on 9-of-12 shooting from the field with five rebounds in 24 minutes.

Following the Warriors’ win over the Bulls to start their four-game road trip, the NBA community on Twitter chimed in with reactions. Here’s a look at what fans and analysts were saying on social media on Friday night.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors dropping road loss to Bulls as Nikola Vucevic matches career-high scoring performance

After the Bulls secured a victory over the Warriors behind a career-high 43 points from Nikola Vucevic, NBA Twitter responded with different reactions.

After starting their road swing with a blowout victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday, the Golden State Warriors’ struggles on the road returned on Sunday afternoon against Chicago Bulls.

The Bulls quickly stole the lead in the first quarter, jumping to a 15-point lead. After a slow start, the Warriors’ offense woke up in the second quarter to cut into Chicago’s advantage, but the second-quarter spark wasn’t enough to fuel a comeback on the road. 

Nikola Vucevic matched a career-high with 43 points on 18-of-31 shooting from the field with five triples to go along with 13 boards and four assists in 39 minutes as the Bulls handed the Warriors a 132-118 loss during Sunday’s matinee. 

Zach LaVine added 27 points on 7-of-18 shooting from the floor with nine rebounds and six assists in 40 minutes for the Bulls. 

Klay Thompson led the Warriors with 26 points on 9-of-21 shooting from the field with eight made triples, four rebounds and four assists in 33 minutes.

Steph Curry notched 20 points on 8-of-15 shooting with 10 boards and four assists to secure a double-double. However, Curry was responsible for eight of Golden State’s 23 turnovers against the Bulls.

With Sunday’s loss in Chicago, the Warriors’ road record has fallen to 4-17 for the 2022-23 NBA season. 

Following Golden State’s loss in Chicago, the NBA community on Twitter weighed in with different reactions. Here’s a look at what players and coaches were saying on Sunday afternoon. 

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Warriors at Bulls: How to watch, lineups, injury reports and broadcast for Sunday

Before the Warriors meet the Bulls, here’s everything you need to know for Sunday’s contest, including how to watch.

After their blowout win in front of a record-breaking crowd in San Antonio, the Golden State Warriors will continue their road swing with a matinee against the Chicago Bulls on Sunday afternoon. 

Seven members of the Warriors tallied double-figures in scoring on the way to a 144-113 win in from of over 68,000 fans at the Alamodome. 

Jordan Poole led the way with 25 points on 8-of-16 shooting from the field to snap Golden State’s three-game losing streak. 

While the Warriors are coming off a win, the Bulls are riding a three-game losing streak, including a recent loss at home to the Oklahoma City Thunder. Zach LaVine led the Bulls with 25 points in 37 minutes in their loss to the Thunder on Friday night at the United Center to drop their record to 19-24 on the season. 

Before the Warriors travel to Chicago, here’s everything you need to know about the game on Sunday afternoon, including how to watch the game.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Jordan Poole’s 30 point performance in Warriors’ win vs. Bulls on Friday

After Jordan Poole caught fire from long distance for seven triples in a win against the Bulls, NBA Twitter exploded with reactions on Friday night.

After a tough loss to the Dallas Mavericks to snap their three-game winning streak, the Golden State Warriors returned to San Francisco’s Chase Center for some home cooking against the Chicago Bulls on Friday night. 

Despite a late attempt at a comeback by the Bulls, the Warriors slammed the door behind Jordan Poole. The 23-year-old guard exploded off the bench, registering his third 30-point performance of the 2022-23 campaign.

Poole led the Warriors with a game-high 30 points on 11-of-18 shooting from the field to go along with an assist, steal and rebound in only 23 minutes. Poole caught fire from beyond the arc, drilling a season-high seven triples from long distance.

Draymond Green recorded a near triple-double with 13 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds and two blocks in 36 minutes as the Warriors secured a 119-111 victory. 

With their win over the Bulls, the Warriors have now cracked off nine consecutive wins at home. Golden State will have another chance to extend their home winning streak on the second leg of a back-to-back on Saturday against the Houston Rockets.

After the Warriors’ victory over the Bulls, the NBA community on Twitter weighed in with different reactions on social media. Here’s a look at what fans and analysts were saying on Friday night. 

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Bulls vs. Warriors: How to watch, lineups, injury reports and broadcast info for Friday

Before the Warriors host the Bulls, here’s everything you need to know about Friday’s contest.

After dropping a tough battle to Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks that ended their three-game winning streak, the Golden State Warriors will return to San Francisco’s Chase Center on Friday night for a contest against the Chicago Bulls. 

The Warriors have rattled off eight consecutive wins at Chase Center and will have the chance to extend their home winning streak to nine on Friday against the Bulls. 

To continue their streak of home cooking, the Warriors will have to slow down Chicago’s DeMar DeRozan. The Bulls All-Star has tallied 26 or more points in his last seven games, with three 30-point plus performances during that span. 

Before the Warriors host the Bulls, here’s everything you need to know on Tuesday, including how to watch and stream the contest.

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NBA Twitter reacts to Warriors’ bounce-back win vs. Bulls behind rookie Jonathan Kuminga’s impressive performance

After the Warriors snapped their losing slide with a blowout win over the Bulls behind an impressive performance from rookie Jonathan Kuminga, NBA Twitter heated up with a flurry of reactions.

On Thursday, the Golden State Warriors recorded an ugly performance in a massive blowout loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Then, just one day later in the second leg of a road back-to-back against the Eastern Conference-leading Chicago Bulls, the Warriors looked like a different team.

The Warriors snapped their recent offensive slump with an explosive performance against the Bulls.

Andrew Wiggins dropped 20 of his 21 points in the first half to set the Warriros up with a 31 point lead before halftime. With the Warriors’ offense clicking early, Jordan Poole, Steph Curry and Jonathan Kuminga all registered double-figures in scoring in the first half.

With a big lead heading in the second half, the Warriors cruised to a blowout victory over the Bulls, 138-96. With six players scoring in double-figures and 39 team assists, the Warriors recorded their season-high scoring output with 138 against the Bulls on Friday night.

Kuminga led the Warriors in scoring with 25 points on 10-of-12 shooting from the floor with three assists, three rebounds, three blocks and an assist in 26 minutes off the bench. The 18-year-old rookie has now notched back-to-back games with double-figures in scoring.

After Golden State’s offense popped off in Chicago, NBA Twitter heated up with different reactions. Here is a look at what fans and analysts were saying about the Warriors, Kuminga, Wiggins and more on Friday night.

Warriors vs. Bulls: Live stream, how to watch, TV channel, rookie watch, previous result, start time on Dec. 27

The Golden State Warriors will look for their first win of the 2020-21 campaign with a trip to Chicago. Here’s how and when to watch.

After dropping their first two games of the season in blowout fashion to the Brooklyn Nets and Milwaukee Bucks, the Golden State Warriors will travel to Chicago for a chance at their first win on the 2020-21 season.

With Marquese Chriss ruled out for the season after suffering a broken leg and Draymond Green to miss his third consecutive contest with a foot injury, the Warriors will have a thin depth chart in the frontcourt against the Chicago Bulls.

While Steph Curry and Kelly Oubre Jr. will try to mend their shooting struggles from the first two games, James Wiseman will have another opportunity to build on his impressive rookie campaign against Lauri Markkanen, Coby White and Zach Lavine.

Here is how to watch and stream Golden State’s road tilt against Chicago and everything else you need to know about the matchup.