Bradley Beal scores career-high 53 points but gets visibly upset after loss vs Bulls

Washington Wizards' Bradley Beal scored a career-high 53 during Wizards vs Bulls game on Sunday (Monday IST) at United Center. However, Wizards lost to Chicago Bulls despite Bradley Beal’s 53 points. Zach LaVine scored a team-high 32 points for Bulls.

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Wizards vs Bulls highlights: Bulls defeat Wizards despite Bradley Beal career-high 53 points

Bradley finished game with 53 points while shooting 55% from ground, 45.5% from three-point range and 90% from free-throw line. However, Rui Hachimura and Ish Smith each scored only 10 points each. Davis Bertans scored 22 points from bench. For Bulls, Coby White and Zach LaVine scored 33 and 32 points respectively.

Thaddeus Young, Daniel Gafford and Tomas Satoransky chipped in 23, 10 and 15 points respectively. Though Bradley Beal shot over 50% from field, rest of Wizards roster failed to perform. During game, Bradley Beal looked visibly upset as his team lost game against Bulls. Here are Wizards vs Bulls highlights.

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Wizards vs Bulls highlights: Bradley Beal scored 53 points, but Wizards lose to Bulls

Chicago Bulls defeated Wizards 126-117, ending ir eight-game losing streak. Bulls scored 15-straight points and gained a 25-point lead early during Q3. However, Wizards reduced score difference to seven points in Q4.

In a post-game interview, Wizards coach Scott Brooks admitted that cause for ir loss was ir ‘soft’ gameplay. Wizards last lost to Cleveland Cavaliers 113-108. Wizards will next host Milwaukee Bucks on Monday (Tuesday morning IST) and Bulls will face Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday (Wednesday morning IST).

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Wizards vs Bulls highlights: Coby White stats

According to ESPN, Coby White has become first rookie reserve with more than 30 points in consecutive games. league began tracking starters in 1970-71. He also joined Trae Young and Allen Iverson to drop 33 or more points in back-to-back games since 1992.  

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