Windy City Bulls Lose to Cleveland Charge in Home Opener
By Windy City Bulls Staff /November 19, 2023
The Windy City Bulls, presented by BMO, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, lost to the Cleveland Charge 104-100 Saturday night. Windy City was led by Chicago Bulls Two-Way forward Adama Sanogo with 21 points and 15 rebounds.
Guard Quenton Jackson chipped in 17 points and nine assists off the bench for Windy City. Chicago Bulls Assignment forward Julian Phillips and forward Henri Drell finished with 13 points each.
The first half was a back and forth battle with Cleveland taking a 51-50 lead going into halftime. Forward Isaih Moore led Windy City with nine points at the half.
The Charge jumped out to a nine-point lead in the third quarter, however, the Bulls battled back in the fourth quarter, making it a one-point game with a minute to go. Cleveland responded with a layup and free throw to finish the game.
Cleveland was led by Cleveland Cavaliers Two-Way forward Isaiah Mobley with 24 points and 10 rebounds. Guard Justin Powell and guard Rob Edwards finished with 14 points each.
With the loss, Windy City fell to 2-2 in the regular season, while Cleveland improved to 3-1.
Next up, Windy City takes on the Cleveland Charge again tomorrow on Sunday, November 19 at NOW Arena. Sunday’s game is slated to tip-off at 5:00 p.m. CT and will be broadcasted live on NBAGleague.com.