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The Chicago Bulls defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 120–97 on March 1 at the United Center, dominating defensively after a competitive first half. Collin Sexton led Chicago with 22 points while Matas Buzelis added 20, as the Bulls shot 51.2 percent from the field and made 18 three-pointers to control the game. Milwaukee's Bobby Portis scored 18 and Cole Thomas contributed 15, but the Bucks managed just a 36.8 field-goal percentage and committed 19 turnovers in the loss. Chicago's third quarter proved decisive—the Bulls outscored Milwaukee 36–23 in that period, extending their lead decisively. The final score of 120 fell well short of the 231.5 Vegas total, reflecting the defensive intensity displayed throughout. Chicago's 114.2 offensive rating and 87.8 defensive rating showcased balanced execution, while Milwaukee's 87.8 offensive rating and 8-point fourth quarter demonstrated a complete collapse down the stretch. The Bulls' 50 rebounds and 34 assists underscore their ball movement and control. This win strengthens Chicago's playoff positioning in a competitive Eastern Conference.