Clippers Defeat Bulls 119-108 in Competitive Clash
Friday, March 13, 2026, 10:30 PM ET · Intuit Dome
LA Clippers 119, Chicago Bulls 108, final. Our NBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Who won Chicago Bulls vs LA Clippers?
LA Clippers beat Chicago Bulls 119-108 at Intuit Dome on March 13, 2026.
Who was favored in Chicago Bulls vs LA Clippers?
LA Clippers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -850 (about 89% implied). The favorite won.
The LA Clippers secured a 119-108 victory over the Chicago Bulls at the Intuit Dome, marking a significant win as they continue their push for playoff positioning. This game was particularly noteworthy as it tied the season series between the two teams at 1-1, following an earlier meeting where the Clippers fell to the Bulls 110-138 on January 21, 2026. The Clippers have shown improvement since that defeat, now holding a home record of 34-32, while the Bulls stand at 27-40 overall.
In their last ten games, the Clippers have performed well, posting a record of 6-4 and currently riding a three-game winning streak. They have averaged 121.4 points per game while allowing 113.7 during this stretch. Their recent form includes notable wins against teams like the Minnesota Timberwolves, where they triumphed 153-128, and the New York Knicks, winning 126-118. At home, the Clippers have been particularly strong, achieving a 4-2 record in their last six games.
Conversely, the Bulls have struggled recently, recording a 3-7 record in their last ten games and currently on a one-game losing streak. They have averaged 112.3 points while allowing 119.1 over this span. Their last outing resulted in a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers, where they fell 130-142. The Bulls' away performance has been less than stellar, with a home record of just 1-5 in their last six games.
The game featured several players dealing with injuries. For the Clippers, Jordan Miller was ruled out due to a shoulder injury, while Bradley Beal and Yanic Konan Niederhauser were both listed as day-to-day with hip and foot injuries, respectively. The Bulls also faced injury concerns, with Dailyn Swain, Zach Collins, Josh Giddey, and Rob Dillingham all listed as day-to-day, dealing with wrist, toe, and ankle issues.
The betting market, as reported by DraftKings, had the Clippers as heavy favorites, with a spread of -13.5 and a moneyline of -850. The total for the game was set at 235.5, with odds of -108 for the over and -112 for the under. This reflects the expectation of a high-scoring game, given both teams' recent offensive outputs.
Conditions for the game were favorable, with the Clippers playing at home, where they have historically performed better. The matchup also provided an opportunity for fans to see how the teams would adjust after their previous encounter, particularly in the context of their respective injuries.
As the game unfolded, the Clippers maintained control, with key contributions from players like Kawhi Leonard and Bennedict Mathurin. The scoring plays highlighted Mathurin's impactful performance, including a crucial dunk and free throws that helped seal the victory. The Bulls attempted to stay competitive, with Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis making significant plays, but ultimately fell short.
Overall, this game showcased the Clippers' ability to bounce back from earlier setbacks against the Bulls and solidified their standing as a playoff contender, while the Bulls continue to seek consistency as they navigate the remainder of the season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | LAC -13.5 | 235.5 o -108 / u -112 | Chicago Bulls +575 · LA Clippers -850 |
Injury report
- Jordan MillerOutShoulderLA Clippers
- Bradley BealDay-To-DayHipLA Clippers
- Yanic Konan NiederhauserDay-To-DayFootLA Clippers
- Dailyn SwainDay-To-DayWristChicago Bulls
- Zach CollinsDay-To-DayToeChicago Bulls
- Josh GiddeyDay-To-DayAnkleChicago Bulls
- Rob DillinghamDay-To-DayWristChicago Bulls
Leaders
- PointsKawhi Leonard28LA Clippers
- AssistsKris Dunn6LA Clippers
- ReboundsBrook Lopez7LA Clippers
- PointsTre Jones21Chicago Bulls
- AssistsJosh Giddey10Chicago Bulls
- ReboundsJosh Giddey11Chicago Bulls
Recent form
LA Clippers
Last 10: 6-4Streak W3121.4 scored · 113.7 allowed per game4-2 at home
- W153-128vs Minnesota TimberwolvesMar 12
- W126-118vs New York KnicksMar 10
- W123-120at Memphis GrizzliesMar 8
- L112-116at San Antonio SpursMar 7
- W130-107vs Indiana PacersMar 5
- W114-101at Golden State WarriorsMar 3
- W137-117vs New Orleans PelicansMar 2
- L88-94vs Minnesota TimberwolvesFeb 27
- L109-111vs Orlando MagicFeb 23
- L122-125at Los Angeles LakersFeb 21
Chicago Bulls
Last 10: 3-7Streak L1112.3 scored · 119.1 allowed per game2-2 away
- L130-142at Los Angeles LakersMar 13
- W130-124at Golden State WarriorsMar 11
- L110-126at Sacramento KingsMar 9
- W105-103at Phoenix SunsMar 6
- L108-116vs Oklahoma City ThunderMar 4
- W120-97vs Milwaukee BucksMar 1
- L112-121vs Portland Trail BlazersFeb 27
- L99-131vs Charlotte HornetsFeb 25
- L99-105vs New York KnicksFeb 23
- L110-126vs Detroit PistonsFeb 22
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | - | 22 | W3 | .732 | 60 |
| Cleveland | 8 | 30 | W1 | .634 | 52 |
| Milwaukee | 28 | 50 | L1 | .390 | 32 |
| Chicago | 29 | 51 | L2 | .378 | 31 |
| Indiana | 41 | 63 | L2 | .232 | 19 |
| LA Lakers | - | 29 | W3 | .646 | 53 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 37 | W1 | .549 | 45 |
| LA Clippers | 11 | 40 | W1 | .512 | 42 |
| Golden State | 16 | 45 | L3 | .451 | 37 |
| Sacramento | 31 | 60 | L1 | .268 | 22 |
Box score
| Stat | Chicago Bulls | LA Clippers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 42-95 | 46-96 |
| Field goal % | 44 | 48 |
| Three-pointers | 12-41 | 9-32 |
| Three-point % | 29 | 28 |
| Free throws | 12-13 | 18-24 |
| Free throw % | 92 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 46 |
| Offensive rebounds | 12 | 10 |
| Defensive rebounds | 36 | 36 |
| Assists | 23 | 28 |
| Steals | 5 | 8 |
| Blocks | 7 | 12 |
| Turnovers | 13 | 6 |
| Team turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 17 | 4 |
| Fast-break points | 12 | 13 |
| Points in the paint | 56 | 70 |
| Fouls | 19 | 13 |
| Largest lead | 1 | 14 |
| Lead changes | 6 | 6 |
| Time in front | 2 | 92 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter79-78Rob Dillingham makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Giddey assists)
- 3rd Quarter79-80Brook Lopez makes driving layup (Nicolas Batum assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-80Rob Dillingham makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- 3rd Quarter81-82Derrick Jones Jr. makes tip shot
- 3rd Quarter81-84Bennedict Mathurin makes driving layup (Isaiah Jackson assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-86Bennedict Mathurin makes 10-foot jumper (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
- 3rd Quarter81-88Jordan Miller makes driving layup (Isaiah Jackson assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-88Tre Jones makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- 3rd Quarter83-90Jordan Miller makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- 3rd Quarter85-90Leonard Miller makes 3-foot two point shot (Rob Dillingham assists)
- 3rd Quarter85-92Bennedict Mathurin makes 22-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter85-94Isaiah Jackson makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter85-95Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter85-97Bennedict Mathurin makes 2-foot running dunk (Nicolas Batum assists)
- 4th Quarter85-99Jordan Miller makes driving layup (Nicolas Batum assists)
- 4th Quarter87-99Leonard Miller makes 8-foot pullup jump shot (Tre Jones assists)
- 4th Quarter89-99Josh Giddey makes 5-foot two point shot (Leonard Miller assists)
- 4th Quarter89-100Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter89-101Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-101Matas Buzelis makes 2-foot dunk (Josh Giddey assists)
- 4th Quarter91-102Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-103Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-103Nick Richards makes 1-foot dunk
- 4th Quarter95-103Leonard Miller makes running layup
- 4th Quarter96-103Nick Richards makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter96-105Bennedict Mathurin makes 2-foot layup (Jordan Miller assists)
- 4th Quarter96-107Brook Lopez makes layup (Kawhi Leonard assists)
- 4th Quarter96-109Bennedict Mathurin makes driving layup (Brook Lopez assists)
- 4th Quarter99-109Josh Giddey makes 24-foot three pointer (Nick Richards assists)
- 4th Quarter101-109Tre Jones makes 2-foot layup (Leonard Miller assists)
- 4th Quarter101-110Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-112Kawhi Leonard makes driving layup (Brook Lopez assists)
- 4th Quarter101-114Jordan Miller makes 3-foot two point shot (Bennedict Mathurin assists)
- 4th Quarter103-114Josh Giddey makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
- 4th Quarter103-115Kawhi Leonard makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter106-115Matas Buzelis makes 23-foot three pointer (Josh Giddey assists)
- 4th Quarter106-117Bennedict Mathurin makes 2-foot running dunk (Derrick Jones Jr. assists)
- 4th Quarter108-117Tre Jones makes driving layup
- 4th Quarter108-118Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter108-119Bennedict Mathurin makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours LA Clippers, below favours Chicago Bulls.
Venue
- Intuit DomeInglewood, CA
- Attendance17927
- OfficialsZach Zarba, Brent Barnaky, J.T. Orr
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