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Final
Away
Milwaukee Bucks
112
Home
Chicago Bulls
91
Venue: United Center
Schedule source: whynba · Observed Oct 9, 2026, 06:29 UTC.
Game recap
The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 112-91 on the road on Monday, December 23, 2024 at United Center. Khris Middleton had 21 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists for the Milwaukee Bucks. Nikola Vučević had 17 points, 12 rebounds and 3 assists for the Chicago Bulls.
The Milwaukee Bucks led 59-45 at halftime and pulled away after the break. Their best stretch was the first quarter, won 33-17. Double-digit figures in two or more categories: Nikola Vučević (double-double, Chicago Bulls), Bobby Portis (double-double, Milwaukee Bucks). Bench points: Milwaukee Bucks 39, Chicago Bulls 32. Brook Lopez had 21 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist in support for the winners.
Written by the whynba data desk from the licensed final box score and period scores.
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Reported player statistics
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| Player | Team | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | +/− | Retrieved (UTC) |
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Quick answers
- Who won Milwaukee Bucks vs Chicago Bulls?
- The Milwaukee Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 112-91 on December 23, 2024.
- Who led the scoring?
- Brook Lopez scored 21 for the Milwaukee Bucks; Nikola Vučević scored 17 for the Chicago Bulls with 12 rebounds.
Match dossier
Inside the game
Box score
| Team | q1 | q2 | q3 | q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee Bucks | 33 | 26 | 33 | 20 | 112 |
| Chicago Bulls | 17 | 28 | 27 | 19 | 91 |
Game leaders
Milwaukee Bucks
- Points
- 21 Brook Lopez
- Rebounds
- 13 Bobby Portis
- Assists
- 6 Bobby Portis
Chicago Bulls
- Points
- 17 Nikola Vučević
- Rebounds
- 12 Nikola Vučević
- Assists
- 11 Ayo Dosunmu
Bobby Portis double-double (19 PTS, 13 REB) · Nikola Vučević double-double (17 PTS, 12 REB)
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Lopez starter | 36:22 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 3-6 | 4-4 | 1 | +14 |
| Bobby Portis starter | 32:18 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-18 | 2-6 | 3-4 | 3 | +15 |
| Khris Middleton starter | 23:22 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9-15 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2 | +15 |
| Andre Jackson Jr. starter | 23:09 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 1 | +3 |
| Ryan Rollins starter | 22:19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2 | +1 |
| Delon Wright bench | 25:41 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2 | +20 |
| AJ Green bench | 24:35 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 3-3 | 1 | +18 |
| Taurean Prince bench | 23:10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-7 | 0-5 | 2-2 | 1 | +10 |
| Gary Trent Jr. bench | 16:39 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2 | +16 |
| Tyler Smith bench | 3:38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Liam Robbins bench | 3:38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| MarJon Beauchamp bench | 3:38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | -1 |
| Stanley Umude bench | 1:30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | -4 |
Not available: AJ Johnson, Chris Livingston, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coby White starter | 34:04 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-11 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 0 | -13 |
| Ayo Dosunmu starter | 33:47 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-5 | 1-2 | 2 | -19 |
| Zach LaVine starter | 33:37 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5-13 | 1-6 | 3-3 | 0 | -18 |
| Nikola Vučević starter | 30:58 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-16 | 2-8 | 1-2 | 1 | -15 |
| Patrick Williams starter | 22:54 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-8 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 2 | +1 |
| Jalen Smith bench | 16:47 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-11 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 | -10 |
| Dalen Terry bench | 16:24 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-7 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | -5 |
| Matas Buzelis bench | 15:21 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 1 | +2 |
| Julian Phillips bench | 14:19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-4 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 3 | -20 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker bench | 13:25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-4 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2 | -10 |
| Chris Duarte bench | 4:12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
| Jevon Carter bench | 4:12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | +1 |
Not available: Lonzo Ball, Josh Giddey, Torrey Craig
| Milwaukee Bucks | Stat | Chicago Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| 14/17 (82%) | Free throws | 9/12 (75%) |
| 22/44 (50%) | 2 pointers | 26/42 (61%) |
| 18/43 (41%) | 3 pointers | 10/48 (20%) |
| 40/87 (46%) | Field goals | 36/90 (40%) |
| 49 | Rebounds | 46 |
| 42 | Defensive rebounds | 37 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 9 |
| 24 | Assists | 27 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 1 | Blocks | 1 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 12 | Max points in a row | 10 |
| 42:56 | Time spent in lead | 3:05 |
| 25 | Biggest lead | 5 |
Largest margin: 25 points.
2024-25 season series
After this game: Milwaukee Bucks 2-1. Final series: tied 2-2.
- Oct 25: Chicago Bulls 133 at Milwaukee Bucks 122
- Nov 20: Chicago Bulls 106 at Milwaukee Bucks 122
- Dec 23: Milwaukee Bucks 112 at Chicago Bulls 91 (this game)
- Dec 28: Milwaukee Bucks 111 at Chicago Bulls 116
Highlights
Game statistics · retrieved Oct 9, 2026 02:29.
Tipoff and venue can change. Game times: Eastern Time.
Tipoff in UTC
Dec 24, 2024 · 01:00 UTC