Coby White scored a season-high 31 points (18 on 6 3-pointers), and the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 125-118 for their fifth straight win.
DeMar DeRozan’s 2 free throws put the Bulls ahead for good with 26 seconds left in the third quarter.
The Kings got within 109-107 on De'Aaron Fox’s 19-foot pull-up jumper with 5:39 to play, but DeRozan answered with a pull-up 3-pointer, and the Kings got no closer than 112-109.
DeRozan had 38 points and 6 assists, and Nikola Vučević added 21 points (14 in the paint) and 10 rebounds. The Bulls had 2 30-point scorers.
For the Kings, Fox had 33 points and 9 assists, and Domantas Sabonis added 22 points, 12 rebounds and 8 assists on 10 for 15 shooting.
The Bulls grabbed 13 offensive rebounds to the Kings’ 7.