{"id":241401,"date":"2025-10-26T05:56:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T05:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/241401\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T05:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T05:56:09","slug":"bulls-beat-cold-shooting-magic-improve-to-2-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/241401\/","title":{"rendered":"Bulls beat cold-shooting Magic, improve to 2-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jalen Smith added 16 points for the Bulls, one of their four players off the bench in double figures. Ayo Dosunmu and Nikola Vucevic each finished with 15 points.<\/p>\n<p>Paolo Banchero scored 24 points for the Magic, who were a woeful 3 for 24 (12.5 per cent) from three-point range. Orlando shot 39 pre cent overall and fell to 1-2.<\/p>\n<p>Banchero also grabbed 10 rebounds but shot just 7 for 21. Anthony Black added 19 points and Franz Wagner had 17 for the Magic.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulls led 83-80 after three quarters before Dosunmu went 3 for 3 from three-point range in the fourth. Smith followed one of Dosunmu&#8217;s threes with one of his own as Chicago pushed a three-point lead to 94-85 and never was really threatened again.<\/p>\n<p>Bulls: Host Atlanta on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Magic: Visit Philadelphia on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jalen Smith added 16 points for the Bulls, one of their four players off the bench in double&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241402,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-241401","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nba","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241401"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241401\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}