Photos: Chicago Bulls 109, Philadelphia 76ers 102

December 26, 2025 by Chicago Tribune

Photos from the Chicago Bulls’ 109-102 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center.

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) and Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) poke Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) while he was being interviewed after they won against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) and forward Matas Buzelis poke guard Coby White, left, while he was being interviewed after their 109-102 win against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) and Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) collide and a foul was called on Dosunmu in the fourth quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) and Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu collide in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. Dosunmu was called for a foul on the play. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Jalen Smith (25) tries to block Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) while Grimes scored a layup in the first quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) scores past Bulls forward Jalen Smith in the first quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) shoots the ball in the fourth quarter during a game against the Bulls Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) shoots over Bulls guard Tre Jones in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers forward Adem Bona (30) goes up to dunk the ball against Chicago Bulls forward Jalen Smith (25) fourth quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers forward Adem Bona, right, goes up for a dunk against Bulls forward Jalen Smith in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls Head Coach Billy Donovan points for his players to move in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls coach Billy Donovan points for his players to move in the second quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) makes a three-point field goal in the third quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu makes a 3-pointer in the third quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) drives the lane against 76ers forward Adem Bona in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) drives the lane against Philadelphia 76ers forward Adem Bona (30) in the fourth quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) tries to pass the ball in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) tries to pass the ball in the second quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

76ers forward Adem Bona (30) reaches for the ball in front of Bulls guard Coby White in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) shoots the ball in the third quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) shoots over the Bulls’ Zach Collins in the third quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond (1) shoots and misses in the second quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers center Andre Drummond, left, shoots and misses over Bulls center Nikola Vučević in the second quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) and Philadelphia 76ers forward Jabari Walker (33) wrestle for the ball in the second quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey, center, and 76ers forward Jabari Walker wrestle for possession in the second quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots the ball and misses in the first quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots and misses over Bulls center Nikola Vučević in the first quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) drives the lane in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) drives the lane in the second quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) tries to steal the ball from the Philadelphia 76ers forward Dominick Barlow (25) in the fourth quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) tries to steal the ball from 76ers forward Dominick Barlow in the fourth quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a layup in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a layup in the second quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots the ball in the first quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey (0) shoots against the Bulls in the first quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward/center Jalen Smith (25) fouls Philadelphia 76ers forward Adem Bona (30) while Bona tried to dunk in the third quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — The Bulls’ Jalen Smith (25) fouls 76ers forward Adem Bona while Bona went up for a dunk in the third quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) scores a layup in the fourth quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Tre Jones, left, scores on a layup in the fourth quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Fans dance to music in between the third and fourth quarter during a game between the Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Fans dance to music between the third and fourth quarters during a Bulls-76ers game Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Fans cheer for forward Jalen Smith as he walks off the court after the Bulls beat the 76ers 109-102 on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Fans cheer for Chicago Bulls forwardJalen Smith (25) as he walks off the court after winning against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Jared McCain (20) collide in the second quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) and 76ers guard Jared McCain collide in the second quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Jalen Smith (25) hits Philadelphia 76ers guard Quentin Grimes (5) in the face while Grimes went up for a layup in the first quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls forward Jalen Smith (25) hits 76ers guard Quentin Grimes in the face while Grimes went up for a layup in the first quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) passes the ball while falling as Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) and Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu (11) try to block it in the second quarter, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) passes the ball while falling as Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) and guard Ayo Dosunmu defend in the second quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a layup in the fourth quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) goes up for a layup in the fourth quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

A fan cheers to get on the big screen in the third quarter during a game between the Bulls and the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — A fan cheers to get on the big screen in the third quarter during a Bulls-76ers game Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots the ball in the third quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers forward Paul George (8) shoots over the Bulls’ Zach Collins in the third quarter Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vučević (9) dunks the ball in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls center Nikola Vučević dunks the ball in the second quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Philadelphia 76ers forward Paul George (8) goes up for a layup in the fourth quarter during a game against the Bulls, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — 76ers forward Paul George (8) goes up for a layup in the fourth quarter against the Bulls on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Dalen Terry (7) hugs Benny the Bull during warm ups before game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Dalen Terry hugs Benny the Bull during warmups before game against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) loses control of the ball in the fourth quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) loses control of the ball in the fourth quarter against the 76ers on Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls center Zach Collins (12) makes a layup in the first quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls center Zach Collins makes a layup in the first quarter against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) makes a layup in the first quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Tre Jones makes a layup in the first quarter against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) makes a layup in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Coby White makes a layup in the second quarter against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) blocks Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe's (77) layup in the second quarter, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) blocks Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe’s layup in the second quarter Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) and Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) fumble for the ball in the second quarter, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard Coby White (0) and 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe battle for a loose ball in the second quarter Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) and Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (3) high-five in the second quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) and guard Josh Giddey slap hands in the second quarter during a game against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) makes a layup in the first quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls forward Matas Buzelis makes a layup in the first quarter against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (13) makes a layup in the first quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter makes a layup in the first quarter against the 76ers on Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)

Chicago Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (13) tries to block Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey's (0) shot in the first quarter during a game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Sunday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center in Chicago. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune) — Bulls guard/forward Kevin Huerter (13) tries to block a shot from 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey’s in the first quarter Dec. 26, 2025, at the United Center. (Dominic Di Palermo/Chicago Tribune)