Bulls vs. Nets: Jan 18, 2026 – Score & Recap

CHICAGO (AP) — Coby White scored 24 points, Ayo Dosunmu had 19 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-102 on Sunday night to split a home-and-home series. The Nets won the opener 112-109 on Friday night in Brooklyn. Nikola Vucevic added 17 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for Chicago. Matas Buzelis also scored 17 points. Nolan Traore scored 16 points for Brooklyn. Danny Wolf and Jalen Wilson each scored 14. The Nets have lost nine of 11. Dosunmu hit 3-pointers at the start and end of a 10-0 run late in the first quarter to help the Bulls take a 39-22 lead into the second. Chicago led 70-51 at halftime and the lead remained above 20 points for most of the second half. The Bulls average more than 20,000 fans at the United Center, but there were plenty of empty seats at the start of the game, which began 30 minutes after the Los Angeles Rams and Bears began their NFC divisional round game a few miles away at Soldier Field. ___Sports in Spanish AP: https://apnews.com/hub/deportes