In the Bulls’ 120-109 win over the Spurs, DeMar DeRozan erupts for a 40-point performance as he shoots 66.7% from the field.
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DeMar DeRozan continues to put on yet another incredible performance amid his career-best campaign. Scoring-wise, the Bulls superstar has been on a tear, exploding for consecutive 35-point games since 6th February.
Deebo followed his 38-point performance with a better outing. Leading the Bulls to an 11-point lead over the Spurs, the 5-time All-Star put up 40 points, 7 rebounds, 3 assists, while shooting 16-24 from the field.
His yesterday night’s performance made him the first Bull since the legend Michael Jordan to record 6 straight 35-point games.
DeMar DeRozan can surpass Wilt Chamberlain as the only player to record 7 straight games with 35+ points on 50% shooting
The 6-foot-6 star guard is currently tied with Wilt Chamberlain and is one game away from setting an NBA record with 7 consecutive 35+ point games on 50% shooting from the field.
As soon as Deebo’s stats from the past few games went viral, NBA Twitter blew up with reactions.
Over the past 6 games, DeMar has been averaging a staggering 38.7 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 5.5 assists while shooting 61.3% from the field. Truly, what DeRozan has been doing is something beyond legendary.