Photos: Brooklyn Nets 113, Chicago Bulls 103

December 4, 2025 by Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Bulls faced their fifth consecutive loss on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, as the Brooklyn Nets won 113-103 at the United Center.

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) puts up a layup against Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Saraf (77) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (7) steals the ball from Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Drake Powell (4) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) scores on a layup in the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) and forward Matas Buzelis (14) celebrate after Buzelis scored in the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) reacts on the floor in the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) feels pressure from the Brooklyn Nets defense as he looks for an open teammate in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton (33) blocks the shot of Chicago Bulls guard Jevon Carter (5) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls players, including Nikola Vučević, Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey, and Patrick Williams, sit on the bench late in the second half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward/center Noah Clowney (21) shoots a 3-pointer over Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) gestures toward the Chicago Bulls bench after hitting a 3-pointer in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. Williams was called for a technical foul for the gesture. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) gestures toward the Chicago Bulls bench after hitting a 3-pointer in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. Williams was called for a technical foul for the gesture. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) dunks the ball beside Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) and guard Josh Giddey (3) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) agrees with a referee after a technical foul was called on Giddey in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls Head Coach Billy Donovan gives direction to his team in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) walks down the court in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward/center Noah Clowney (21) shoots over Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (7) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) reacts to a loose ball in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets center Day'Ron Sharpe (20) collects the ball after blocking the shot of Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (left) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) — Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe (20) collects the ball after blocking the shot of Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (left) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Dalen Terry (7) drives on Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) scores over Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Dëmin (8) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) steals the ball from Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) drives to the hoop in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) drives to the hoop on Brooklyn Nets forward/center Noah Clowney (21) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) pulls down a rebound in front of Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) drives in for a layup in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) drives in for a layup on Brooklyn Nets forward Danny Wolf (2) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) puts up a shot as Brooklyn Nets players defend on the play in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) passes the ball as Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) and center Nikola Vučević (9) apply pressure in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Brooklyn Nets forward/center Noah Clowney (21) is unable to stop Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) from scoring on a layup in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) tries to drive through the defense of Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Dëmin (8) and forward Ziaire Williams (1) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) drives on Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Dëmin (8) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) drives to the hoop in the first half of a game against the Brooklyn Nets at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) puts a move on Brooklyn Nets forward Danny Wolf (2) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) puts up a shot over Brooklyn Nets forward Danny Wolf (2) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) passes the ball over Brooklyn Nets guard/forward Drake Powell (4) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) fouls Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. (17) as Porter Jr. hits the shot in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) tries to block the shot of Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Saraf (77) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (right) steals the ball from Brooklyn Nets forward Ziaire Williams (1) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on Dec. 3, 2025. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune)