Chicago Bulls overcome Bucks with late-game lineup adjustments
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 24, 2026, 4:21 AM
Last updated Oct 24, 2026

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125 on October 23, rebounding from a previous loss. The Bulls erased a 15-point deficit, showcasing a strong finish despite initial struggles. Tiago Splitter adjusted the starting lineup, shifting players for the final moments, which paid off as Caleb Wilson led with 21 points. The next challenge for the Bulls will be against the Washington Wizards in their home opener on Saturday.
- •Bulls beat Bucks 132-125 on October 23
- •Bulls trailed by 15 points before comeback
- •Caleb Wilson scored 21 points; Norman Powell led with 25
- •Tiago Splitter adjusted lineup for final minutes
- •Bulls next play the Wizards in home opener on Saturday
- 4:21 AMYahoo Sports — Tiago Splitter explains approach to adjusting starting lineups after Bucks win
"The Chicago Bulls bounced back from a 43-point loss to the Toronto Raptors by defeating the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125. They also made a 15-point comeback. It was a case of: it wasn’t about how you start, but how you finish. The starting lineup consisted of Caleb Wilson, Norman Powell, Matas Buzelis, Josh Giddey, and Jalen Smith. In the end, Giddey, […] The post Tiago Splitter explains approach to adjusting starting lineups after Bucks win appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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