Miami Heat @ Chicago Bulls: Nov 21, 2025

Updated
Regular Season
10-6 · Away
143–107
Final
Friday, November 21, 2025

Heat vs Bulls final: the Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls 143-107 on November 21, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Heat36343241143
Bulls32202332107

Top Performers

Heat

Bulls

Heat vs Bulls Box Score

Miami Heat
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Bam Adebayo CF2918750314-112-58-10+24
Pelle Larsson G2616272004-52-36-6+29
Davion Mitchell G2316061007-90-22-4+12
Kel'el Ware C27201412118-150-14-4+17
Norman Powell G2419222106-142-75-8+14
Bench
Jaime Jaquez Jr. F2310771035-110-00-0+12
Keshad Johnson F29141111213-102-56-6+24
Jahmir Young G66010002-52-20-0-3
Dru Smith G1812723024-72-22-3+27
Myron Gardner F43100001-11-10-0-1
Simone Fontecchio F259231023-121-102-3+25
Chicago Bulls
PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOFG3PTFT+/-
Ayo Dosunmu G3223140239-143-42-3-33
Matas Buzelis F186510222-80-32-2-9
Josh Giddey G31191190036-141-36-9-4
Isaac Okoro FG169200004-81-20-2-20
Nikola Vučević C206430012-80-42-2-9
Bench
Julian Phillips F183211101-51-40-0-14
Jalen Smith FC2414220515-82-52-2-24
Dalen Terry G130420010-10-00-0-11
Patrick Williams F188121113-61-41-2-10
Jevon Carter G1810101022-82-84-4-17
Tre Jones G176421132-60-22-2-10
Kevin Huerter GF93201111-41-40-0-19

Heat vs Bulls Recap

The Heat beat the Bulls on the strength of a 34-20 second quarter that turned a 4-point lead into 18. Miami moved to 10-6, while Chicago fell to 8-7.

The Bulls held a 32-36 deficit after one quarter and stayed within reach until that second period. Miami led 70-52 at halftime and 102-75 after three quarters. The Heat also turned the ball over 10 times to Chicago's 18.

Kel'el Ware led Miami with 20 points and 14 rebounds. Ayo Dosunmu scored 23 for Chicago, and Josh Giddey added 11 rebounds and 9 assists. Miami shot 47 of 100 from the floor and made 35 of 44 free throws. The Bulls hit 37 of 90 and 21 of 28 at the line.

The number to know: 53 rebounds. Miami out-rebounded Chicago by a wide margin, and that gave the Heat extra possessions all game.

Team Stats

HeatStatBulls
47-100Field Goals37-90
47.0%FG %41.1%
14-383-Pointers12-43
36.8%3P %27.9%
35-44Free Throws21-28
79.5%FT %75.0%
53Rebounds39
15Off. Rebounds8
35Assists26
13Steals5
7Blocks13
10Turnovers18
22Fouls27
41Biggest Lead7

Four Factors

TeamEffective FG%Turnover %Off. rebound %FT rate (FTM/FGA)
Heat54.0%7.7%32.6%0.350
Bulls47.8%15.0%17.4%0.233

Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.

Heat vs Bulls Game Info

Date & time
Friday, November 21, 20258:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
TV
Local TV onlyLocal: Heat WPLG Local 10 · Bulls Chicago Sports Network
Arena
United CenterChicago
Season
NBA Cup 2025Regular season

Heat vs Bulls Season Stats 2025-26

Heat 81 GPBulls 82 GP
121.2#2
Points per game
116.3#11
118.7#22
Opponent points
121.5#28
46.9%#14
Field goal %
46.9%#14
36.2%#11
Three-point %
35.6%#17
79.2%#10
Free throw %
77.6%#17
46.3#4
Rebounds
45.0#9
29.1#4
Assists
28.5#7
8.6#13
Steals
7.6#23
4.2#24
Blocks
5.0#11
13.1#8
Turnovers
14.6#24

Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
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Previous meetings

More NBA Games on Nov 21, 2025

That covers Heat vs Bulls: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Heat visit the Hawks Oct 28; Bulls host the Knicks Oct 28.

Heat vs Bulls FAQs

Who won Heat vs Bulls on Nov 21, 2025?

The Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls 143-107 on Friday, November 21, 2025 at United Center in Chicago. Kel'el Ware led the Heat with 20 points.

What are the Heat and Bulls records?

After this game the Heat were 10-6 and the Bulls were 8-7 this season.

Who was the top scorer in Heat vs Bulls?

Kel'el Ware scored 20 for the Heat. Ayo Dosunmu scored 23 for the Bulls.

Who leads the Heat vs Bulls season series?

The Heat lead the regular-season series 2-1 this season.

Who won the last Heat vs Bulls game?

The Heat beat the Bulls 134-91 on Feb 1, 2026 at home.

Where was Heat vs Bulls played?

At United Center in Chicago, the home arena of the Chicago Bulls.

What was the score by quarter in Heat vs Bulls?

Heat-Bulls: Q1 36-32, Q2 34-20, Q3 32-23, Q4 41-32.

What is next for the Heat and Bulls?

Heat visit the Hawks on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:00 PM ET; Bulls host the Knicks on Wednesday, October 28 at 8:00 PM ET.