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October 7, 2025 · Rocket Arena
Chicago Bulls vs Cleveland Cavaliers · October 7, 2025
The Chicago Bulls beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-117 on Tuesday, October 7, 2025 on the road. Matas Buzelis led the Bulls with 19 points and 8 rebounds. De'Andre Hunter led the Cavaliers with 17 points. The Bulls are 1-0 and the Cavaliers 0-1.
Team 1 2 3 4 T
CHI 26 31 26 35 118 CLE 37 20 33 27 117
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Bulls · 42/82 FG
Q1 10:12 · Kevin Huerter misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 8:32 · Jaylon Tyson blocks Kevin Huerter 's 3-foot driving layup
Q2 11:22 · Kevin Huerter misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:10 · Evan Mobley blocks Kevin Huerter 's 1-foot driving layup
Q2 2:40 · Kevin Huerter misses layup
Q2 2:04 · Kevin Huerter makes 25-foot three point shot (Tre Jones assists)
Q3 9:14 · Kevin Huerter misses 8-foot two point shot
Q1 10:08 · Matas Buzelis misses two point shot
Q1 9:53 · Matas Buzelis makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)
Q1 8:28 · Matas Buzelis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 6:48 · Matas Buzelis makes 22-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)
Q2 8:38 · Matas Buzelis misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 7:48 · Matas Buzelis makes 1-foot layup (Josh Giddey assists)
Q2 7:21 · Matas Buzelis misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 6:58 · Matas Buzelis makes 1-foot two point shot
Q3 10:05 · Matas Buzelis makes 25-foot three point shot (Isaac Okoro assists)
Q3 7:57 · Matas Buzelis makes two point shot
Q3 6:47 · Matas Buzelis makes dunk
Q1 9:24 · Josh Giddey misses 13-foot two point shot
Q1 6:56 · Josh Giddey misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q2 8:01 · Josh Giddey makes two point shot
Q2 6:40 · Josh Giddey misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q1 9:04 · Nikola Vucevic misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:35 · Nikola Vucevic makes tip shot
Q3 8:43 · Nikola Vucevic misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:06 · Isaac Okoro makes 27-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)
Q1 7:37 · Isaac Okoro misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q1 6:24 · Isaac Okoro misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 5:00 · Isaac Okoro makes layup (Nikola Vucevic assists)
Q2 1:27 · Isaac Okoro makes 24-foot three point jumper (Tre Jones assists)
Q2 19.2 · Isaac Okoro misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 10:25 · Isaac Okoro misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 6:17 · Tre Jones makes driving layup (Matas Buzelis assists)
Q1 5:51 · Jaylon Tyson blocks Tre Jones 's 7-foot driving layup
Q2 1:00 · Tre Jones makes two point shot
Q3 7:16 · Tre Jones makes two point shot
Q3 7:02 · Tre Jones makes 1-foot layup (Isaac Okoro assists)
Q1 5:00 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach Collins assists)
Q1 3:32 · Ayo Dosunmu makes two point shot
Q1 3:10 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 25-foot three point jumper (Dalen Terry assists)
Q1 1:57 · Ayo Dosunmu makes driving layup (Zach Collins assists)
Q2 4:39 · Ayo Dosunmu makes 1-foot layup (Kevin Huerter assists)
Q2 0.0 · Ayo Dosunmu misses heave jump shot
Q3 6:12 · Ayo Dosunmu misses two point shot
Q1 4:28 · Dalen Terry misses driving layup
Q1 1:21 · Dalen Terry makes two point shot (Zach Collins assists)
Q4 5:01 · Dalen Terry makes two point shot
Q1 2:45 · Zach Collins makes 1-foot dunk (Ayo Dosunmu assists)
Q3 4:41 · Zach Collins makes layup (Patrick Williams assists)
Q3 56.0 · Zach Collins makes dunk (Yuki Kawamura assists)
Q3 0.3 · Zach Collins misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:46 · Zach Collins makes 25-foot three point jumper (Yuki Kawamura assists)
Q4 10:46 · Zach Collins makes two point shot (Yuki Kawamura assists)
Q4 10:17 · Zach Collins makes 1-foot layup (Patrick Williams assists)
Q4 9:23 · Zach Collins makes 1-foot layup (Yuki Kawamura assists)
Q2 10:16 · Patrick Williams makes two point shot (Josh Giddey assists)
Q2 8:29 · Patrick Williams makes 27-foot three pointer (Jalen Smith assists)
Q3 23.7 · Patrick Williams makes 10-foot two point shot
Q2 9:30 · Jalen Smith misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 6:25 · Jalen Smith misses 22-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 7:15 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot three point shot
Q4 6:13 · Jalen Smith misses 1-foot tip shot
Q4 5:10 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 3:55 · Jalen Smith makes dunk (Jevon Carter assists)
Q4 2:51 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:18 · Jalen Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:26 · Julian Phillips misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q3 1:54 · Yuki Kawamura misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:28 · Yuki Kawamura misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
Q4 3:21 · Yuki Kawamura makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jevon Carter assists)
Q4 7.1 · Yuki Kawamura misses 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 1:23 · Noa Essengue makes driving layup (Patrick Williams assists)
Q4 6:16 · Noa Essengue misses two point shot
Q4 4:12 · Noa Essengue makes 23-foot three point jumper (Dalen Terry assists)
Q4 1:04 · Noa Essengue misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:11 · Jevon Carter makes 23-foot three point jumper (Yuki Kawamura assists)
Q4 9:51 · Jevon Carter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q4 6:22 · Jevon Carter misses 28-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:05 · Jevon Carter misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q4 2:06 · Jevon Carter makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jalen Smith assists)
Q4 1:28 · Jevon Carter makes driving layup (Dalen Terry assists)
Q4 36.9 · Jevon Carter makes two point shot
Paint 28/35 80% Mid-range 1/6 17% 3PT 13/41 32%
Cavaliers · 44/94 FG
Q1 11:17 · Jarrett Allen misses 8-foot two point shot
Q1 9:17 · Jarrett Allen makes two point shot (Evan Mobley assists)
Q1 7:53 · Jarrett Allen makes driving layup (Evan Mobley assists)
Q2 10:04 · Jarrett Allen misses 13-foot jumper
Q1 10:57 · Jaylon Tyson misses 23-foot three point shot
Q3 11:14 · Jaylon Tyson misses 27-foot three point jumper
Q3 10:12 · Jaylon Tyson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 7:38 · Jaylon Tyson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q3 7:08 · Jaylon Tyson misses 30-foot three point jumper
Q1 10:47 · Evan Mobley makes 7-foot two point shot
Q1 8:20 · Evan Mobley makes 25-foot three point jumper (De'Andre Hunter assists)
Q1 6:38 · Evan Mobley makes 25-foot three pointer (Jaylon Tyson assists)
Q1 6:02 · Matas Buzelis blocks Evan Mobley 's 2-foot driving layup
Q2 10:28 · Evan Mobley misses 6-foot two point shot
Q2 8:18 · Evan Mobley misses 24-foot three point jumper
Q2 7:07 · Evan Mobley makes 7-foot two point shot
Q3 11:43 · Evan Mobley misses 7-foot hook shot
Q3 8:52 · Evan Mobley makes 1-foot layup (Jarrett Allen assists)
Q3 8:05 · Evan Mobley misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q1 10:29 · De'Andre Hunter makes 1-foot dunk (Jaylon Tyson assists)
Q1 9:38 · De'Andre Hunter misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q1 8:53 · De'Andre Hunter makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 5:45 · De'Andre Hunter makes two point shot (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q2 9:58 · De'Andre Hunter makes two point shot
Q2 8:59 · De'Andre Hunter makes 18-foot jumper (Donovan Mitchell assists)
Q3 10:40 · De'Andre Hunter makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
Q3 9:54 · De'Andre Hunter makes 25-foot three pointer
Q3 8:33 · De'Andre Hunter misses driving floating jump shot
Q1 7:24 · Donovan Mitchell makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
Q1 7:08 · Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot
Q2 7:55 · Donovan Mitchell misses alley oop dunk shot
Q2 6:49 · Donovan Mitchell misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q2 6:18 · Donovan Mitchell makes two point shot (Jaylon Tyson assists)
Q1 5:22 · Larry Nance Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 3:20 · Larry Nance Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
Q1 2:52 · Larry Nance Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q1 6.1 · Larry Nance Jr. makes 3-foot jump bank shot (Dean Wade assists)
Q2 4:29 · Larry Nance Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 2.3 · Larry Nance Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
Q3 4:32 · Larry Nance Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:49 · Larry Nance Jr. misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:16 · Larry Nance Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
Q1 4:18 · Dean Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:38 · Dean Wade misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 1:42 · Dean Wade misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q3 3:36 · Dean Wade makes 11-foot two point shot
Q3 6.5 · Dean Wade misses 12-foot two point shot
Q1 3:50 · Craig Porter Jr. misses 14-foot pullup jump shot
Q1 2:27 · Craig Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
Q1 33.1 · Craig Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonzo Ball assists)
Q2 5:43 · Craig Porter Jr. misses driving layup
Q2 2:11 · Craig Porter Jr. misses layup
Q3 5:02 · Craig Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q3 2:54 · Craig Porter Jr. makes two point shot (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
Q3 2:33 · Craig Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tyrese Proctor assists)
Q3 2:07 · Craig Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
Q1 3:38 · Julian Phillips blocks Nae'Qwan Tomlin 's 1-foot dunk
Q2 5:25 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes dunk (Dean Wade assists)
Q2 4:03 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses 26-foot three point jumper
Q2 3:33 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes dunk (Larry Nance Jr. assists)
Q2 3:24 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q2 37.9 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes two point shot
Q3 4:30 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin misses tip shot
Q3 35.4 · Nae'Qwan Tomlin makes 26-foot three point jumper (Dean Wade assists)
Q1 1:43 · Lonzo Ball misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Q2 4:47 · Lonzo Ball misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q2 2:22 · Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q2 39.4 · Lonzo Ball misses 22-foot three point jumper
Q3 6:06 · Tyrese Proctor makes two point shot (Craig Porter Jr. assists)
Q3 5:36 · Tyrese Proctor makes 9-foot two point shot
Q3 1:34 · Tyrese Proctor makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 10:31 · Tyrese Proctor makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 9:37 · Tyrese Proctor makes 26-foot three pointer (Thomas Bryant assists)
Q4 8:40 · Tyrese Proctor misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 11:32 · Luke Travers makes 1-foot dunk (Tyrese Proctor assists)
Q4 4:50 · Luke Travers makes driving layup
Q4 4:25 · Luke Travers misses 1-foot two point shot
Q4 2:31 · Luke Travers misses two point shot
Q4 49.2 · Luke Travers misses 14-foot step back jumpshot
Q4 10:51 · Thomas Bryant misses 23-foot three point jumper
Q4 5:19 · Thomas Bryant makes 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
Q4 3:09 · Thomas Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Killian Hayes assists)
Q4 1.0 · Dalen Terry blocks Thomas Bryant 's 4-foot driving layup
Q4 9:58 · Tristan Enaruna misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Q4 7:53 · Tristan Enaruna misses 25-foot three point jumper
Q4 4:04 · Tristan Enaruna makes layup (Killian Hayes assists)
Q4 3:33 · Tristan Enaruna misses 11-foot two point shot
Q4 1:53 · Tristan Enaruna misses driving layup
Q4 9:01 · Killian Hayes makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
Q4 7:21 · Killian Hayes misses driving layup
Q4 7:02 · Jalen Smith blocks Killian Hayes 's 3-foot driving layup
Q4 3:36 · Killian Hayes misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
Q4 6:36 · Miller Kopp makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot (Thomas Bryant assists)
Q4 1:18 · Miller Kopp misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Paint 21/34 62% Mid-range 8/19 42% 3PT 15/41 37%
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