Jazz123
Pacers136
Clippers101Oklahoma City Thunder @ Chicago Bulls: Mar 3, 2026
Thunder vs Bulls final: the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Chicago Bulls 116-108 on March 3, 2026 at United Center, Chicago.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunder | 26 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 116 |
| Bulls | 22 | 32 | 22 | 32 | 108 |
Top Performers
Thunder
- 20 PTS Jared McCain
- 16 REB Jaylin Williams
- 6 AST Jaylin Williams
Bulls
- 20 PTS Collin Sexton
- 13 REB Nick Richards
- 9 AST Josh Giddey
Thunder vs Bulls Box Score
Oklahoma City Thunder
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luguentz Dort G | 27 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Isaiah Joe G | 29 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7-15 | 2-10 | 3-4 | +2 |
| Aaron Wiggins G | 33 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8-17 | 0-5 | 2-2 | +17 |
| Chet Holmgren FC | 25 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4-10 | 0-2 | 4-6 | +10 |
| Cason Wallace G | 28 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 1-3 | 4-4 | +10 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Kenrich Williams GF | 14 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | -4 |
| Brooks Barnhizer G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Jaylin Williams F | 32 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-11 | 3-7 | 2-2 | +1 |
| Jared McCain G | 25 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8-15 | 4-9 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Alex Caruso G | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 4-4 | +3 |
Chicago Bulls
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac Okoro FG | 31 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-9 | 0-5 | 2-2 | -11 |
| Tre Jones G | 26 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5-10 | 3-5 | 2-2 | -18 |
| Guerschon Yabusele F | 29 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7-14 | 4-10 | 0-1 | -12 |
| Josh Giddey G | 33 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5-12 | 3-7 | 1-2 | -15 |
| Matas Buzelis F | 20 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-9 | 2-5 | 3-4 | 0 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Leonard Miller F | 21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Nick Richards C | 23 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6-9 | 0-1 | 0-2 | +5 |
| Lachlan Olbrich C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Collin Sexton G | 28 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-14 | 3-8 | 5-6 | -2 |
| Rob Dillingham G | 23 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-7 | 0-3 | 0-0 | +6 |
Thunder vs Bulls Recap
The Thunder beat the Bulls after a 32-22 third quarter turned a 1-point halftime lead into a double-digit gap. Oklahoma City improved to 48-15, while Chicago fell to 25-37.
The game was level at the break. Thunder 55-54 at halftime. Oklahoma City then outscored Chicago by 10 in the third quarter and led 87-76 after three. The Bulls won the fourth 32-29, but could not close the gap. The Thunder committed 9 turnovers to Chicago's 19.
Jared McCain led Oklahoma City with 20 points, and Jaylin Williams added 16 rebounds and 6 assists. Collin Sexton matched McCain with 20 for Chicago, while Josh Giddey had 9 assists and Nick Richards 13 rebounds. The Thunder shot 43 of 99 from the field. They made 20 of 24 free throws, while the Bulls hit 13 of 19.
The number to know: 17 of 49. Chicago made more threes than Oklahoma City, which made 10 of 42, but the 19 turnovers cost the Bulls the extra possessions.
Team Stats
| Thunder | Stat | Bulls |
|---|---|---|
| 43-99 | Field Goals | 39-90 |
| 43.4% | FG % | 43.3% |
| 10-42 | 3-Pointers | 17-49 |
| 23.8% | 3P % | 34.7% |
| 20-24 | Free Throws | 13-19 |
| 83.3% | FT % | 68.4% |
| 51 | Rebounds | 53 |
| 12 | Off. Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Assists | 27 |
| 10 | Steals | 3 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 9 | Turnovers | 19 |
| 13 | Fouls | 22 |
| 19 | Biggest Lead | 2 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thunder | 48.5% | 7.6% | 21.8% | 0.202 |
 Bulls | 52.8% | 16.2% | 20.4% | 0.144 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Thunder vs Bulls Game Info
- Date & time
- Tuesday, March 3, 20268:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Thunder Thunder Gameday Network (Griffin Media) · Bulls Chicago Sports Network
- Arena
- United CenterChicago
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Thunder vs Bulls Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Thunder last 5
- W @ Mavericks 100-87 Mar 1, 2026
- W vs Nuggets 127-121 Feb 27, 2026
- L @ Pistons 116-124 Feb 25, 2026
- W @ Raptors 116-107 Feb 24, 2026
- W vs Cavaliers 121-113 Feb 22, 2026
Bulls last 5
- W vs Bucks 120-97 Mar 1, 2026
- L vs Trail Blazers 112-121 Feb 26, 2026
- L vs Hornets 99-131 Feb 24, 2026
- L vs Knicks 99-105 Feb 22, 2026
- L vs Pistons 110-126 Feb 21, 2026
Previous meetings
- Mar 27, 2026 Bulls @ Thunder 113-131
More NBA Games on Mar 3, 2026
- Final
Washington Wizards2-1109
Orlando Magic1-2126Top: Banchero 37 PTSBox score › - Final
Detroit Pistons3-0109
Cleveland Cavaliers1-1113Top: Duren 24 PTS, 14 REBBox score › - Final
Dallas Mavericks1-290
Charlotte Hornets2-1117Top: Williams 18 PTSBox score › - Final
New York Knicks0-3111
Toronto Raptors2-195Top: Ingram 31 PTSBox score › - Final
Brooklyn Nets0-398
Miami Heat0-3124Top: Adebayo 23 PTSBox score › - Final
San Antonio Spurs1-2131
Philadelphia 76ers3-191Top: Vassell 22 PTSBox score › - Final
Memphis Grizzlies2-0110
Minnesota Timberwolves3-0117Top: Edwards 41 PTSBox score › - Final
New Orleans Pelicans0-3101
Los Angeles Lakers3-0110Top: Dončić 27 PTS, 10 REBBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-1114
Sacramento Kings0-2103Top: Raynaud 22 PTS, 10 REBBox score ›
That covers Thunder vs Bulls: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Thunder host the Suns Oct 26; Bulls visit the Celtics Oct 26.
Thunder vs Bulls FAQs
Who won Thunder vs Bulls on Mar 3, 2026?
The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Chicago Bulls 116-108 on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at United Center in Chicago. Jared McCain led the Thunder with 20 points.
What are the Thunder and Bulls records?
After this game the Thunder were 48-15 and the Bulls were 25-37 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Thunder vs Bulls?
Jared McCain scored 20 for the Thunder. Collin Sexton scored 20 for the Bulls.
Who leads the Thunder vs Bulls season series?
The Thunder lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Thunder vs Bulls game?
The Thunder beat the Bulls 131-113 on Mar 27, 2026 at home.
Where was Thunder vs Bulls played?
At United Center in Chicago, the home arena of the Chicago Bulls.
What was the score by quarter in Thunder vs Bulls?
Thunder-Bulls: Q1 26-22, Q2 29-32, Q3 32-22, Q4 29-32.
What is next for the Thunder and Bulls?
Thunder host the Suns on Monday, October 26 at 8:00 PM ET; Bulls visit the Celtics on Monday, October 26 at 7:30 PM ET.