Coby White poured in 42 points -- the most he has scored in an NBA game -- and the Chicago Bulls remained in the hunt for a playoff spot with a solid 131-116 victory over the visiting Atlanta Hawks.
Coby White poured in 42 points -- the most he has scored in an NBA game -- and the Chicago Bulls remained in the hunt for a playoff spot with a solid 131-116 victory over the visiting Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday.White made 15 of 21 field-goal attempts and also had nine rebounds and six assists for the ninth-place Bulls, who will visit the Miami Heat on Friday with the winner claiming the No. 8 seed in the Eastern Conference.
1 seconds left to leave the Hawks down 18 entering the final quarter.Hawks coach Quin Snyder said, "DeMar started making shots and you're game-plannng to try to get the ball out of his hands. We did a bunch of different things. ... Eventually, Coby got going. There were a number of things that challenged us."White made two treys in less than two minutes as Chicago's lead grew to 124-102 with 4:57 remaining. The Bulls' advantage topped out at 23 points.
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