Matas Buzelis Representing The Bulls

Chicago Bulls’ Matas Buzelis is chasing history — and a never-before-seen dunk — on All-Star weekend
When Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis makes his debut Saturday in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest during All-Star weekend in San Francisco, the pressure will be a little different.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis to compete in NBA Slam Dunk Contest Saturday
In what has long been the hallmark event of the NBA All-Star weekend, Chicago Bulls rookie and Chicago-area native Matas Buzelis will get the chance to showcase his skills in the 2025 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis struggles in All-Star slam-dunk contest
The G League star and dunk maven put on a remarkable show at NBA All-Star Saturday night by recording perfect scores of 50 on all four of his jaw-dropping, creative dunks to become the first player to win three straight dunk contests.
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis added to 2025 Rising Stars competition
Buzelis was selected as a replacement player for the 2025 Castrol Rising Stars competition that begins Friday. The Bulls rookie is already competing in the 2025 NBA Dunk Contest, where he'll look to unseat two-time champion Mac McClung.
Bulls' Matas Buzelis named as injury replacement in Rising Stars Game
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis was named as an injury replacement player in the Rising Stars Game on Friday at NBA All-Star Weekend.
Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis ready to introduce himself in dunk contest
Buzelis is turning into the lone bright spot of a very dim Bulls season, and this weekend he gets a chance to show off his skills. He's a bit of an underdog at 6-10, but don't tell him that.
Matas Buzelis Representing The Bulls Alone at All-Star Weekend
All-Star Weekend is finally here, bringing a week of rest for all but one Chicago Bulls player: Matas Buzelis. Buzelis will compete in the dunk contest on Saturday and the Rising Stars event on Friday.
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Bulls' Matas Buzelis: Continues excellent play
Buzelis finished Saturday's 132-111 loss to the Warriors with 16 points (6-10 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 3-4 FT), four rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal in 29 minutes. After scoring in single ...
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Bulls Rookie Shines with Added Opportunity
Despite the noise surrounding the Bulls, its rookie Matas Buzelis is amidst the best stretch of his extremely fresh career. At around 6-foot-9, he was drafted at No. 11 in the most recent draft as ...
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Bulls On Tap Tasting Flight: Celebrating Buzelis at All-Star Weekend and Donovan's Hall of Fame Nomination
In this 131st edition of Bulls On Tap Tasting Flight, Matas Buzelis prepares for his Slam Dunk Contest debut while Lonzo Ball ...
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TORONTO — Matas Buzelis is ready for the next step. He never doubted it. The rookie believed he was ready for it from the moment he slid a Chicago Bulls cap onto his head in June. But it has ...
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Bulls' Matas Buzelis: Efficient in limited run
Buzelis accumulated six points (2-2 FG, 1-1 3Pt, 1-2 FT) and three rebounds over 12 minutes during Saturday's 109-97 loss to the 76ers. Buzelis received fewer than 20 minutes of playing time for ...
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Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis looks to build on perfect night: ‘My confidence right now is high’
Chicago Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis couldn’t miss. In fact, he was perfect. On a career night, Buzelis shot 10 of 10 from the field and 4 of 4 from 3-point range with 24 points. Advertisement The ...
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Zach LaVine Showed He’s Still Got It While Helping Matas Buzelis Prepare For The Dunk Contest
The 2025 edition of the Slam Dunk Contest at NBA ... Bucks second-year wing Andre Jackson Jr., and Bulls rookie Matas Buzelis for this year’s contest. It is, on paper, not a contest field ...