So far, Patrick Beverley is being true to his word as the Bulls lead at halftime

If the Lakers win today, they will have, for the first time in the season, a record when the wins outdid the losses, as they are with a .500 mark. But so far, the Bulls are leading the game by eight points as they are 63-55.

Patrick Beverley wants so badly to win this game, and he has taunted the Lakers and is being true to his words as the Bulls are leading and have been playing great so far.

So far, the main difference has been the 3-pointer, where Chicago has been more effective with a 46.7% while the purple and gold have been averaging a 35.3%.

LeBron James is back with a coming-off-the-bench role

While LeBron James didn't start the game as he is coming back from an injury, he is playing as he comes off the bench. So far, he has scored 8 points.