Giddey notched 23 points (10-19 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 12 rebounds, 12 assists and two steals across 38 minutes in Sunday's 128-116 loss to the Knicks.
Giddey stuffed the stat sheet en route to his first triple-double of the season. The 23-year-old led the Bulls in points and assists, matching the team-high mark in steals as well. While the fifth-year guard struggled from three-point range Sunday, he's still shooting 40.7 percent from beyond the arc. Giddey has scored 20-plus points in four of his six regular-season appearances, averaging 22.2 points, 9.3 rebounds and 8.7 assists in 33.5 minutes per contest.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Sniffs triple-double Friday
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Giddey finished with 32 points (12-21 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 4-6 FT), 10 rebounds, nine assists and one steal in 38 minutes during Friday's 135-125 victory over New York.
Giddey continued his blistering start to the season, falling one assist short of a triple-double. The Bulls remain undefeated to begin the season, with Giddey leading the charge, averaging 22.0 points, 8.8 rebounds, 8.0 assists, 0.6 steals and 2.0 three-pointers. Outside of his subpar defensive contributions, managers have to be thrilled with what Giddey has served up on a nightly basis. Chicago will look to continue its winning ways when it hosts the Knicks on Sunday.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Leads Bulls to 4-0 start
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Giddey posted 20 points (7-14 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 5-7 FT), eight rebounds and 12 assists over 31 minutes during Wednesday's 126-113 win over Sacramento.
Giddey delivered his best passing performance of the season while scoring 20 points and grabbing eight rebounds. His all-around style of play has propelled the Bulls to a 4-0 start. Wednesday marked Giddey's fourth game in a row surpassing 18 points and his third double-double of the year.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Double-doubles in win over ATL
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Giddey finished Monday's 128-123 victory over the Hawks with 18 points (7-14 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-4 FT), 13 rebounds, five assists, one block and one steal across 33 minutes.
This was Giddey's first points-rebounds, double-double of the season, in addition to being his most efficient scoring performance of the year. Through the first three games of the season, Giddey has compiled averages of 19.3 points on 43.2 percent shooting to go with 8.7 rebounds, 6.3 assists and 1.7 triples per contest.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Cleared to play Monday
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Giddey (finger) is available for Monday's game against the Hawks.
Giddey will shed his questionable tag due to a sprained right finger and suit up Monday. The 23-year-old point guard has averaged 20.0 points, 7.0 assists and 6.5 rebounds while shooting 42.9 percent from beyond the arc in 30.2 minutes per contest through two regular-season games.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Dominant in win
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Giddey finished Wednesday's 115-111 win over Detroit with 19 points (5-12 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 8-11 FT), five rebounds, 11 assists and one block across 29 minutes.
Giddey signed a four-year, $100 million extension in September after months of negotiation, but he knew his worth and put that on display Wednesday as he led the Bulls to an Opening Night win. Giddey projects to be a nightly triple-double threat as Chicago's lead playmaker, and he's likely to see a short-term bump in usage until Coby White (ankle) is cleared to return.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Paces Chicago in preseason loss
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Giddey recorded 25 points (7-14 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 8-8 FT), nine rebounds, six assists and one block across 29 minutes in Tuesday's 124-117 preseason loss to the Nuggets.
Giddey led the Bulls in scoring and was one of six Chicago players to reach double figures. The 6-foot-8 point guard delivered a well-rounded performance in Chicago's penultimate preseason matchup, tying the team-high in assists and finishing as the Bulls' second-leading rebounder. Giddey signed a four-year, $100 million extension in September and is expected to handle significant playmaking and scoring responsibilities in his second season with Chicago.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Productive in 22 minutes
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Giddey finished with 14 points (5-13 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 2-2 FT), seven rebounds, six assists and three turnovers across 22 minutes of Thursday's 119-112 preseason win over the Cavaliers.
Giddey was sidelined by an ankle issue early on in camp, but he has since appeared in two straight preseason contests. Fresh off a four-year, $100 million contract extension, Giddey is poised to be a nightly triple-double threat with him and Coby White (calf) expected to dominate the touches in Chicago this season.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Returns to full practice
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Giddey (ankle) was a full participant at Friday's practice, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports.
Giddey said his absence from Thursday's practice was precautionary and that his ankle is good. "I just tweaked it a little bit, stepped on someone's foot," the guard said. Chicago's preseason opener is scheduled for Oct. 7 against Cleveland.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Tweaks ankle in practice
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Giddey was held from running in Thursday's practice after tweaking an ankle Tuesday, Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic reports.
Giddey's ankle injury doesn't appear to be severe, as he still went through practice. The team's first preseason game will take place Oct. 7 against the Cavaliers in Cleveland. During his first season with the squad during the 2024-25 campaign, the 22-year-old guard played 70 regular-season games, averaging 14.6 points per game and career-high numbers in rebounds (8.1), assists (7.2) and steals (1.2) while shooting 46.5 percent from the field and a career-best 37.8 percent from deep.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Leads with double-double in finale
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Giddey finished with 25 points (9-21 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 10 rebounds, four assists and one block over 40 minutes in Wednesday's 109-90 loss to Miami in the Play-In Tournament.
Giddey did all he could to help lead Chicago to victory in the Play-In Tournament, leading all Bulls in scoring while finishing as one of two players with a double-digit rebound total in a double-double performance. Giddey finished the season off strongly, recording at least 20 points and 10 rebounds in three straight contests spanning back to the regular season.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Available vs. Miami
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Giddey (forearm) has been cleared to play in Wednesday's game against the Heat.
Giddey will continue to play through pain Wednesday after being given the green light ahead of the Play-In Tournament clash with Miami. The 22-year-old rising star is coming off arguably the best regular season of his NBA career, averaging 14.6 points per game to go along with career-high numbers in rebounds (8.1), assists (7.2) and steals (1.2).
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Likely to play Wednesday
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Giddey (forearm) has been listed as probable for Wednesday's game against the Heat.
Giddey has been sidelined for three of the last four games with a forearm issue. However, he's trending toward playing in Wednesday's game, which is great news for Chicago. The versatile guard has averaged a triple-double over the last 10 games, with 19.4 points, 10.6 rebounds and 10.1 assists per contest.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Not playing Friday
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Giddey (forearm) is out for Friday's game against the Wizards, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
Giddey will sit for the second time in Chicago's last three contests, and it's unclear if he'll be at full speed for the upcoming Play-In Tournament. However, the injury didn't seem to bother him Wednesday, as Giddey posted 28 points (11-19 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 3-3 FT), 16 rebounds, 11 assists, three blocks and two steals in 40 minutes during a 119-111 win over Miami. Julian Phillips will start in place of Giddey on Friday.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Iffy for Friday
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Giddey is listed as questionable for Friday's game versus the Wizards due to right flexor carpi ulnaris tendinopathy.
Giddey logged 40 minutes in Chicago's previous contest but could miss another game Friday due to a forearm issue. If Giddey is unable to suit up against Washington, Jevon Carter will likely receive increased playing time.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Upgraded to available
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Giddey (forearm) is available for Wednesday's game against the Heat, Will Gottlieb of AllCHGO.com reports.
The Bulls had several players listed as questionable for this matchup. Giddey is among the regulars who will be active Wednesday in what figures to be a key matchup in the seeding race in the Eastern Conference. Giddey has been one of the best players for the Bulls in recent weeks. He's averaging 19.8 points, 10.2 rebounds and 9.4 assists per game across 13 contests since the beginning of March.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Listed as questionable
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Giddey (forearm) is questionable for Wednesday's game against Miami.
Giddey missed the front end of the club's back-to-back set due to right forearm tendinopathy Tuesday, presumably to be ready for Wednesday's matchup. Coby White (rest) has the green light to return, while Kevin Huerter (neck) remains questionable.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Won't suit up Tuesday
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Giddey (forearm) has been ruled out for Tuesday's game against the Cavaliers.
Giddey will miss the front end of the club's back-to-back set due to right forearm tendinopathy. His next chance to suit up will come Wednesday against the Heat. Talen Horton-Tucker and Dalen Terry are candidates for an uptick in playing time due to Giddey being sidelined.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Will play against Raptors
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Giddey (hip) is available for Tuesday's game against Toronto, K.C. Johnson of Chicago Sports Network reports.
Giddey will shake off a questionable tag to suit up Tuesday, and he should be able to handle his normal workload. The 2021 first-rounder surged in the month of March, having averaged 20.3 points, 9.6 rebounds, 9.0 assists and 1.5 steals in 33.1 minutes over 10 games last month.
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Bulls' Josh Giddey: Questionable vs. Toronto
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Giddey (hip) has been listed as questionable for Tuesday's game against the Raptors.
After coming two rebounds shy of a triple-double in Monday's loss to the Thunder, Giddey is in danger of missing Tuesday's game against Toronto. If the talented young guard is ruled out, the Bulls could turn to Jevon Carter (shoulder), Dalen Terry (calf) and Talen Horton-Tucker to help shoulder the load in the backcourt.
