Getty PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – DECEMBER 4: Seth Curry #31 of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against Jared McCain #20 of the Philadelphia 76ers in the first half at Xfinity Mobile Arena on December 4, 2025 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

The Golden State Warriors blew the opportunity to move into No. 8 in the West standings after losing to the Chicago Bulls 130-124 in OT. It was a hard-fought game where the Warriors fought back to take a commanding fourth-quarter lead,

The Utah Jazz and Chicago Bulls have a combined 83 losses this season. The Bulls made several trade-deadline deals that made their roster worse in the short term. The NBA fined the Jazz $500,000 last month for sitting healthy players late in games,

Despite trade rumors surrounding Draymond Green, team general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. made it clear that DG will stay with this team.

Brandon Podziemski had 26 points, De’Anthony Melton added 23 and the short-handed Golden State Warriors outlasted the Houston Rockets 115-113 in overtime Thursday night.

During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Smrek wore only jersey No. 52 and put up 1.6 points and 2.6 rebounds per game.

BOTTOM LINE: The Golden State Warriors host the Chicago Bulls in non-conference play. The Warriors are 19-13 on their home court. Golden State is 15-21 against opponents with a winning record. The Bulls are 10-20 on the road. Chicago is third in the league with 34.7 defensive rebounds per game led by Josh Giddey averaging 7.0.

The Golden State Warriors blew an eight-point lead with 90 seconds left in the fourth quarter, and they eventually succumbed to the Chicago Bulls in overtime 13