LaMarcus Aldridge scored 20 points (11 in the fourth quarter), and the San Antonio Spurs went on a 10-0 run in the fourth quarter to beat the Chicago Bulls 108-107.
The Bulls led 101-98 with 5:58 left in the fourth quarter. Derrick White’s corner 3-pointer put the Spurs ahead for good with 4:11 left. They took a 108-101 lead with 2:13 left.
The Bulls had the ball down 1, but Ryan Arcidiacono missed an 18-foot jumper at the buzzer that would have put them ahead.
During clutch time, the Spurs outscored the Bulls 7-3.
DeMar DeRozan had 21 points (16 in the paint) and 8 rebounds. Aldridge and Bryn Forbes set each other up for 6 baskets and 13 points, 4 of them in the fourth quarter.
For the Bulls, Zach LaVine had 28 points and 7 assists, and Arcidiacono added a career-high 22 points on 8 for 12 shooting. Justin Holiday scored 17 points on 6 for 10 shooting.
The Bulls forced 10 turnovers, about 4 fewer than usual for this many possessions. The Spurs outscored the Bulls 44-14 off the bench.