Sixers beat Chicago Bulls: 127–121 game brief

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The Sixers beat the Chicago Bulls 127–121 in their regular-season game on November 8, 2026.

The result at a glance

Philadelphia finished with 127; Chicago Bulls finished with 121. The source lists the final status as: Final.

Venue: United Center.

Inside the box score

• Field Goal %: Philadelphia 46; Chicago Bulls 52.
• 3PT: Philadelphia 14-34; Chicago Bulls 10-37.
• Rebounds: Philadelphia 54; Chicago Bulls 42.
• Assists: Philadelphia 30; Chicago Bulls 30.
• Total Turnovers: Philadelphia 9; Chicago Bulls 13.

These totals give the result more context, but they do not isolate the effect of a single possession or lineup. Read them alongside the scoring breakdown and the full box score rather than treating one number as the sole explanation.

Scoring by period

• Period 1: Philadelphia 34, Chicago Bulls 33.
• Period 2: Philadelphia 34, Chicago Bulls 28.
• Period 3: Philadelphia 31, Chicago Bulls 32.
• Period 4: Philadelphia 28, Chicago Bulls 28.

The period totals show where the scoring was concentrated. They do not, on their own, establish who controlled the pace or which coaching decision changed the game.

Philadelphia statistical leaders

• Points: Jaylen Brown — 29.
• Assists: Tyrese Maxey — 7.
• Rebounds: Jabari Walker — 11.

Recent form and game context

The final margin was 6 points. Philadelphia played away from home. This result belongs to the season phase identified above; preseason, regular-season and postseason games are kept separate in the comparison.

Across the latest 5 completed games of the same season and phase in this schedule snapshot, including this result, Philadelphia recorded 4 wins, 1 loss, scoring 569 points and allowing 557. This is a recent-results sample, not the full-season standings.

• Nov 6: Loss against Cleveland Cavaliers, 95–119.
• Nov 4: Win against Detroit Pistons, 112–106.
• Nov 2: Win against Chicago Bulls, 126–107.

View the verified game box score.

What comes next

The next listed matchup is home against Boston Celtics on November 10, 2026. Check the team schedule for the latest start time and any changes.

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Source and update note

This brief was assembled from the schedule source, checked Nov 8, 2026 · 7:24 pm EST. It reports the source snapshot, not a live score or a firsthand game report.