A team whose fan base is staring at the draft lottery like it is a lighthouse in the fog. A team that has spent the entire season clawing and scratching to stay above the Play-In line, but cannot seem to overcome it. Chicago poured in 68 points in the paint, and if you were sitting in the arena, it probably felt like 120. Chicago rebounds. Yes, it is one game in an eighty-two game season.

Source: New York Times March 06, 2026 18:00 UTC