It’s Wednesday, February 5, and the Chicago Bulls (22-29) and Minnesota Timberwolves (27-23) are all set to square off from Target Center in Minneapolis. This is Chicago’s third game in four nights. Last night they defeated the Miami Heat 133-124.

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T he Miami Heat have been occupied with Jimmy Butler trade rumors ahead of the NBA trade deadline on Thursday, but they'll have to collect themselves to take on the Chicago Bulls

As the Bulls face an uphill battle with a rebuild, Buzelis provided a glimmer of hope at the United Center on Tuesday night.

Buzelis was slowly increasing his playing time the last few weeks, then went off for 24 points on perfect 10-for-10 shooting from the field Tuesday against the Heat.

Rookie Matas Buzelis scored a career-best 24 points and Josh Giddey matched it to help the Chicago Bulls top the Miami Heat 133-124 on Tuesday night.