NIKOLA VUCEVIC NEWS

DeRozan scores 38, Vucevic dominates as Bulls beat Thunder

DeMar DeRozan scored 38 points, Nikola Vucevic added 31 points and 15 rebounds, and the Chicago Bulls overcame a sluggish start to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 106-101

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Good to go Vucevic (hip) is available for Saturday's game against the Thunder.

Impact With Zach LaVine (knee) out, Vucevic should handle more usage than usual. This month, he's averaged 23.4 points, 13.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists and 1.4 blocks in 36.3 minutes.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Probable Saturday Vucevic (hip) is probable for Saturday's game against the Thunder.

Impact Vucevic played through a hip injury during Friday's win over Minnesota and logged 26 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in 35 minutes. It appears likely that he'll be available for the second half of the back-to-back set.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sniffs triple-double in win Vucevic totaled 26 points (11-14 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds and seven assists in 35 minutes during Friday's 134-122 victory over the Timberwolves.

Impact Vucevic was one of the standout performers for Chicago, and the big man is on a tear right now since he's finally putting up the kind of numbers he was delivering when he was with Orlando. Vucevic has 11 double-doubles over his last 14 games and is averaging 21.8 points, 12.7 rebounds, 4.1 assists and 1.2 blocks per game in that stretch.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

DeRozan and the Bulls play the Thunder

DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago into a matchup with Oklahoma City averaging 27.5 points per game

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeRozan scores 35, Bulls pull away to beat Wolves 134-122

DeMar DeRozan scored 35 points, Nikola Vucevic added 26 points and the Chicago Bulls used a big fourth quarter to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 134-122

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Available Friday Vucevic (hip) is available for Friday's game against Minnesota.

Impact Vucevic dealt with a bruised left hip ahead of Friday's matchup but will be able to play through the issue. He's averaged 24.0 points, 13.8 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 36.8 minutes per game across his last five appearances.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Probable with bruised hip Vucevic is probable for Friday's game against the Timberwolves due to a bruised left hip.

Impact Vucevic continues to play well, and the bruised hip isn't expected to slow him down. Over the past 15 games, he's averaged 20.9 points, 12.4 rebounds, 4.0 assists and 1.3 blocks in 35.3 minutes.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

DeRozan and the Bulls host the Timberwolves

DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago into a matchup against Minnesota averaging 27.4 points per game

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Does it all in win Vucevic supplied 18 points (9-13 FG), 15 rebounds, eight assists and three blocks over 38 minutes during Wednesday's 121-109 win over the Hornets. He also had four turnovers.

Impact Vucevic co-led Chicago in minutes played, scored at will and logged a team-high eight assists. Flirting with a triple-double amid 15-15 production is prolific. Vucevic has also graded as a positive defender this season and has been a rock in Chicago's lineup.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

DeRozan, Vucevic lead Bulls past struggling Hornets 121-109

DeMar DeRozan scored 36 points, Nikola Vucevic added 18 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists and the Chicago Bulls handed the Charlotte Hornets their sixth consecutive loss, 121-1...

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Charlotte faces Chicago on 4-game home slide

Charlotte will look to end its four-game home slide when the Hornets play Chicago

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Loses battle to Embiid Vucevic finished Sunday's 119-108 loss to the 76ers with 23 points (8-18 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), seven rebounds and five assists in 36 minutes.

Impact Vucevic scored 20-plus points for the fourth time over his last five games, but it wasn't enough, as Joel Embiid dominated him on the other end with a 40-point double-double. Over his last five contests, the veteran big man has averaged 26.2 points, 13.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.6 blocks in 35.8 minutes per game. He'll look to shake off the matchup with Embiid and continue his strong play against the Suns on Monday. If Zach LaVine (back) and Coby White (groin) are sidelined again, Vucevic is a likely candidate to score 20-plus points once again.

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Phoenix visits Chicago after DeRozan's 45-point game

Chicago hosts the Phoenix Suns after DeMar DeRozan scored 45 points in the Chicago Bulls' 119-108 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid scores 40 points, 76ers hold off DeRozan, Bulls

Joel Embiid dominated with 40 points and 10 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers overcame DeMar DeRozan’s season-high, 45-point game for Chicago to beat the Bulls 119-108 on Sunday

FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Posts big double-double Vucevic recorded 36 points (16-21 FG, 1-2 3PT, 3-7 FT), 17 rebounds, four assists and three blocks across 37 minutes in Friday's 122-115 victory over the Pacers.

Impact Vucevic's points and rebounds were both good enough for a team high. The big man has been in a groove recently, averaging 25.2 points, 14.0 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.6 blocks and 1.4 triples across 36.0 minutes in his previous five games. He'll look to carry that momentum into Sunday's matchup against Joel Embiid and the 76ers.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Embiid and Philadelphia visit DeRozan and the Bulls

DeMar DeRozan and Joel Embiid meet in a matchup of two of the league's best scorers when Chicago and Philadelphia hit the court

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Vucevic has 36 points, 17 rebounds to help Bulls beat Pacers Nikola Vucevic scored a season-high 36 points and had 17 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan added 31 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Indiana Pace...

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Vucevic has 36 points, 17 rebounds to help Bulls beat Pacers Nikola Vucevic scored a season-high 36 points and had 17 rebounds, DeMar DeRozan added 31 points and the Chicago Bulls beat the Indiana Pace...

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Vucevic, Bulls use late charge to put away Pacers 122-115

Nikola Vucevic scored a season-high 36 points and grabbed 17 rebounds, while DeMar DeRozan added 31 points in the Chicago Bulls' 122-115 win over the Indiana Pacers

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeRozan and the Bulls visit the Pacers

DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago into a matchup against Indiana averaging 26.5 points per game

FEBRUARY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Siakam scores 25 points as Raptors beat Bulls 127-120 in OT

Pascal Siakam had 25 points and 13 rebounds, Chris Boucher had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors beat Chicago 127-120 in overtime Thursday, snapping a five-game lo...

FEBRUARY 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

DeRozan, Bulls set for matchup against the Raptors

DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago into a matchup with Toronto averaging 26.5 points per game

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blocks three shots in win Vucevic ended with 18 points (8-17 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 13 rebounds, two assists and three blocks in 35 minutes during Tuesday's 126-115 win over the Magic.

Impact Vucevic was cold from beyond the arc, failing to make a three for the first time since Jan. 12. However, he made up for it with great rebounding and three blocks -- one short of matching his season high.

FEBRUARY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Vucevic is finding his consistency, looks to keep it up vs. Orlando ' Chicago Bulls It all began with Vooch, who may be the most important player in this Bulls renaissance that has the team in position to retake sole possess...

FEBRUARY 1, 2022 • NBA.COM