After outscoring Brooklyn, 42-17, in the 4th quarter, the Bulls defeated the Nets, 118-95, snapping their 5-game winning streak. DeMar DeRozan recorded 28 points for the Bulls, his 9th consecutive game with 20+ points, while Zach LaVine added 24 points, five rebounds and five assists in the victory. Kevin Durant tallied a season-high tying 38 points (23 in the 2nd half), along with 10 rebounds and four assists for the Nets in the losing effort, his 11th consecutive game with 20+ points. The Bulls improve to 7-3 on the season, while the Nets fall to 7-4.