{"id":693444,"date":"2026-04-02T07:33:45","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693444\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:33:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:33:45","slug":"indiana-pacers-145-chicago-bulls-126-chicago-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/693444\/","title":{"rendered":"Indiana Pacers 145, Chicago Bulls 126 \u2013 Chicago Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Photos from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/2026\/04\/01\/chicago-bulls-indiana-pacers-abandoned-defense\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Bulls\u2019 145-126 loss<\/a> to the Indiana Pacers at the United Center on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Leonard Miller (11) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3555\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers012.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553149\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Leonard Miller (11) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3296\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers013.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553150\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) puts up a shot in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3836\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers014.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553237\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) puts up a shot in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) runs around a screen in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3758\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers015.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553324\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) runs around a screen in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) and Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) battle for a rebound in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4740\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers019.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553526\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) and Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) battle for a rebound in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) shoots over Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3311\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers021.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553604\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams (44) shoots over Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) secures a rebound behind Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3427\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers010.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553145\" \/>Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) secures a rebound behind Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forwards Matas Buzelis and Patrick Williams watch as Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) dunks the ball in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4852\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775115152_737_CTC-L-bulls-pacers022.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553605\" \/>Chicago Bulls forwards Matas Buzelis and Patrick Williams watch as Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) dunks the ball in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) sails in for a layup in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5472\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers024.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553608\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) sails in for a layup in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) drives on Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4625\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers026.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553686\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) drives on Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) drives on Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2866\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers035.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554365\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) drives on Indiana Pacers forward Jalen Slawson (18) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) shoots a jumper in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2667\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers036.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554485\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Rob Dillingham (7) shoots a jumper in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) brings the ball up the court in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3502\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers037.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554486\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) brings the ball up the court in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3549\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers039.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554758\" \/>Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) drives to the hoop as Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) tries to defend on the play in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4520\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers041.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554846\" \/>Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) drives to the hoop as Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) tries to defend on the play in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) starts a fast break in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3428\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers042.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554910\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) starts a fast break in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) shoots over Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2770\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers043.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554941\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) shoots over Indiana Pacers center Micah Potter (11) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3813\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers044.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554985\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward\/guard Isaac Okoro (35) drives to the hoop in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) puts a move on Indiana Pacers guard Ethan Thompson (55) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3474\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers045.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34555210\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (30) puts a move on Indiana Pacers guard Ethan Thompson (55) in the second half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) looks to make a pass in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers046.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34555259\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) looks to make a pass in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) celebrates with teammate Pascal Siakam after Sheppard passed to Siakam for a dunk in the first half of a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2020\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers028.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553844\" \/>Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) celebrates with teammate Pascal Siakam after Sheppard passed to Siakam for a dunk in the first half of a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks to the locker room after a loss to the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5472\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers023.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553606\" \/>Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks to the locker room after a loss to the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) chats with head coach Billy Donovan in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5535\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers040.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554790\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) chats with head coach Billy Donovan in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan gives direction to his team in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5273\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers020.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553580\" \/>Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan gives direction to his team in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (left) and forward Matas Buzelis (14) look on from the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5598\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers016.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553346\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones (left) and forward Matas Buzelis (14) look on from the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Injured Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (center) looks on from the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5306\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers038.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34554580\" \/>Injured Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey (center) looks on from the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) loses the ball while driving on Chicago Bulls forward Leonard Miller (11) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4653\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers047.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34555449\" \/>Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) loses the ball while driving on Chicago Bulls forward Leonard Miller (11) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) tries to pull down a loose ball in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"1858\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers032.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553974\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) tries to pull down a loose ball in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers guard Quenton Jackson (29) drives on Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3656\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers031.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553973\" \/>Indiana Pacers guard Quenton Jackson (29) drives on Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) shoots as Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) defends on the play in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers030.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553972\" \/>Indiana Pacers forward Obi Toppin (1) shoots as Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) defends on the play in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) keeps his eyes on the ball as his teammate Guerschon Yabusele (28) tries to pull in a rebound in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2799\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers029.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553933\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) keeps his eyes on the ball as his teammate Guerschon Yabusele (28) tries to pull in a rebound in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) celebrates with teammate Pascal Siakam after Sheppard passed to Siakam for a dunk in the first half of a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"2020\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1775115196_63_CTC-L-bulls-pacers028.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553844\" \/>Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) celebrates with teammate Pascal Siakam after Sheppard passed to Siakam for a dunk in the first half of a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives past Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) before dunking the ball in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3689\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers027.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553744\" \/>Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) drives past Chicago Bulls guard Mac McClung (5) before dunking the ball in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) pulls down a rebound in front of Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4282\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers008.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550309\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) pulls down a rebound in front of Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) saves a high pass form going out of bounds in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers007.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550191\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Collin Sexton (2) saves a high pass form going out of bounds in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3414\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers006.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550116\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Guerschon Yabusele (28) celebrates after hitting a 3-pointer in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) drives on Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3924\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers005.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550069\" \/>Indiana Pacers guard Ben Sheppard (26) drives on Chicago Bulls center Lachlan Olbrich (47) in the first half of a game at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) reacts to a call in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"3873\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers002.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34549925\" \/>Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis (14) reacts to a call in the first half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) enters the game in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4907\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers004.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550008\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) enters the game in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) enters the game in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"4458\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers003.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34550006\" \/>Chicago Bulls guard Yuki Kawamura (8) enters the game in the first half against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks along the sideline in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"6000\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers009.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553142\" \/>Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks along the sideline in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks along the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)\" width=\"5705\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/CTC-L-bulls-pacers017.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"34553429\" \/>Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks along the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. (Chris Sweda\/Chicago Tribune)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan walks along the bench in the second half of a game against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center in Chicago on April 1, 2026. 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