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    Chicago Bulls @ Cleveland Cavaliers

    EASTERN CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS - GAME 1 • CHI leads series 1-0
    CHI
    Chicago BullsBullsCHI
    50-32, 23-18 Away
    99
    50-32, 23-18 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Bulls
    CHI
    		2722321899
    Cavaliers
    CLE
    		1529262292
    CLE
    Cleveland CavaliersCavaliersCLE
    53-29, 31-10 Home
    92
    53-29, 31-10 Home
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    Game Information

    Cleveland, OH

    Rocket Arena

    Referee:Ed Malloy

    Referee:Brian Forte

    Referee:Ken Mauer

    Rocket Arena

    Matchups

    CHI
    CHI
    CHI leads series
    1-0
    CLE
    CLE
    99
    Game 1@ CLE
    Final
    92
    91
    Game 2@ CLE
    Final
    106
    99
    Game 3@ CHI
    Final
    96
    84
    Game 4@ CHI
    Final
    86
    101
    Game 5@ CLE
    Final
    106
    73
    Game 6@ CHI
    Final
    94

    2025-26 Standings

    Eastern Conference
    CentralWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit5721.731-W3
    Cleveland4829.6238.5W1
    Milwaukee3047.39026.5L2
    Chicago2948.37727.5L6
    Indiana1859.23438.5L1
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