# Bulls' Ugly Opening Loss to Raptors

> Chicago Bulls suffer historic opening night loss to Toronto Raptors.
- Title: Bulls' Ugly Opening Loss to Raptors · Chicago Bulls On SI
- Summary: Chicago Bulls suffer historic opening night loss to Toronto Raptors. Chicago Bulls lose 135-92 to Toronto Raptors in their worst opening night performance in…
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- Source: Chicago Bulls On SI — https://si.com/nba/bulls/onsi/makes-misses-and-grades-bulls-get-rude-awakening-in-ugly-opening-loss-to-raptors-21
- Published: 2026-10-22T02:46:23+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: chicago bulls, toronto raptors, nba, opening night, 135-92, 27-85 shooting, 4-36 three point, sports
## Bulls' Worst Opening Night
Chicago Bulls suffer single-worst opening night performance in franchise history.
## Raptors Dominate
Toronto Raptors win 135-92 with 27 turnovers for Chicago.
## Bulls in Rebuild
Bulls are in rebuild phase with focus on developing young players.
## Makes: Defense
Bulls tried to improve defense but struggled with fouling.
## Makes: Free Throws
Bulls made 34-47 free throws despite poor shooting.
## Misses: Turnovers
Chicago had 27 turnovers in game with 11 in first half.
## Misses: Three Point Shooting
Bulls shot 2-20 from three point range in first two quarters.
## Misses: Ball Movement
Bulls had 16 assists on 27 made baskets.
## Jalen Smith
Jalen Smith scored 10 points with 8 rebounds and 1 assist.
## Caleb Wilson
Caleb Wilson scored 16 points with 4 rebounds and 3 steals.
## Matas Buzelis
Matas Buzelis scored 17 points with 6 rebounds and 2 blocks.
## Norman Powell
Norman Powell scored 15 points with 5 rebounds and 1 assist.
## Josh Giddey
Josh Giddey scored 2 points with 7 rebounds and 6 assists.
## Key takeaway

Chicago Bulls lose 135-92 to Toronto Raptors in their worst opening night performance in franchise history.