The Washington Wizards (1-0, 0-0 Home) get their home schedule started at Capital One Arena on Friday against the Chicago Bulls (1-0, 1-0 Away). Chicago topped the Miami Heat 116-108 at FTX Arena on Wednesday. With 37 points and nine assists, DeMar DeRozan was the standout player. Washington got the win on Wednesday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, beating the Indiana Pacers 114-107. Bradley Beal had 23 points and six assists to lead the team. Chicago swept all three matchups between the teams last season, the last of which was a 107-94 triumph at Capital One Arena on March 29, their third straight head-to-head victory. DeRozan led the Bulls with 32 points and seven rebounds. Rui Hachimura had 21 points in defeat. DeRozan averaged 27.9 points per game, fifth-highest in the league, to lead the Bulls in scoring last season. Meanwhile, Nikola Vucevic grabbed 11.0 rebounds per game, and Lonzo Ball dished 5.1 assists. Beal’s 22.6 points per game powered the Wizards on offense last season. Beal also doled out 6.5 assists per game. Kyle Kuzma pulled down 8.4 rebounds to lead the team. The Bulls have had the advantage in the last 10 games at Capital One Arena, winning seven.
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