Portland Trail Blazers 121, Chicago Bulls 112
NBA · 2026-02-26 · Winner: Portland Trail Blazers
Portland Trail Blazers defeated Chicago Bulls 121–112 on 2026-02-26 in NBA play, a 9-point result. A 11-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:42 swung win probability 82% → 39%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Chicago Bulls lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 32 | 37 | 24 | 28 | 121 |
| Chicago Bulls | 34 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 112 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 11-0 road team run ending at Q2 4:42 swung win probability 82% → 39%.
Why Chicago Bulls lost
- Lost Q2 29-37 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 11-0 run ending at Q2 4:42 (win probability 82% → 39% for the home side).
- Lost the turnover battle 22-12.
- Beaten on the offensive glass 15-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Trail Blazers | 9–0 | Q1 3:33 | 71% → 39% |
| Chicago Bulls | 11–0 | Q2 6:34 | 41% → 82% |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 11–0 | Q2 4:42 | 82% → 39% |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 9–0 | Q3 3:25 | 44% → 6% |