Chicago Bulls first basket statsMatas Buzelis first basket stats, 2026-27
Buzelis has scored the first basket in 0 of 4 starts this season, and 8 of 112 since 2022-23 (7%). He has taken the game's first shot 0 times this season, and is 7-8 on jump balls since 2022-23.
The numbers
Since 2022-23 counts every start, for any team.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 4 | 112 |
| Took the first shot | 0 of 4 | 10 of 112, 9% |
| Scored the first basket | 0 of 4 | 8 of 112, 7% |
| Scored his team’s first basket | 0 of 4 | 23 of 112, 21% |
| Jump balls | None | 7-8, 47% |
How his first baskets go in
Every game Buzelis scored first, by shot.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Three | 13% | ||
| Layup | 50% | ||
| Jumper | 0% | ||
| Dunk | 38% | ||
| Hook | 0% |
Every start this season
| Date | Game | First shot | First basket | The Bulls’ first |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26 | CHI at BOS | Paul George | Paul George, three | Josh Giddey |
| Oct 24 | WAS at CHI | Anthony Davis | Trae Young, three | Jalen Smith |
| Oct 23 | CHI at MIL | Jalen Smith | Jalen Smith, layup | Jalen Smith |
| Oct 21 | CHI at TOR | RJ Barrett | RJ Barrett, layup | Jalen Smith |