{"id":10394,"date":"2023-01-24T01:13:12","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T01:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/breaking-demar-derozan-makes-nba-history\/"},"modified":"2023-01-24T01:13:12","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T01:13:12","slug":"breaking-demar-derozan-makes-nba-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/breaking-demar-derozan-makes-nba-history\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: DeMar DeRozan Makes NBA History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p>monday night, <strong>chicago bulls<\/strong> It hosts the Atlanta Hawks at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois.<\/p>\n<p>DeMar DeRozan, a five-time All-Star, was in the starting lineup. This means he has appeared in 1,000 games of his NBA career.<\/p>\n<p>He<strong> 141st player in league history <\/strong>to reach that milestone. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p>The former USC star was selected 9th overall in the 2009 NBA Draft, entering his 14th season in the NBA.  <\/p>\n<p>Before the Bulls, he played for the Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs. <\/p>\n<p>He spent nine seasons with the Raptors and appeared in 51 NBA playoff games with the franchise. <\/p>\n<p>Now in his second season with the Bulls, DeRozan has been great during his tenure with the organization.  <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<p>Last season, he started the All-Star Game and averaged 27.9 points per game.  <\/p>\n<p>He also helped the Bulls advance to the NBA playoffs for the first time since the 2017 season. <\/p>\n<p>Coming into Monday&#8217;s game, the 33-year-old is averaging 26.1 points, 5.1 rebounds, 4.9 assists and 1.0 steals per game (and shooting 50.6% from the field). <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-2\"\/>\n<p>That said, the Bulls got off to a slow start to the season, going 21-24 in 45 games. <\/p>\n<p>They are the 10th seed in the Eastern Conference (final spot in the play-in tournament). <\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Bulls are on a two-game winning streak, going 5-5 in their last 10 games (12-10 at home). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/__i\/rss\/rd\/articles\/CBMiWGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnNpLmNvbS9mYW5uYXRpb24vbmJhL2Zhc3RicmVhay9uZXdzL2JyZWFraW5nLWRlbWFyLWRlcm96YW4tbWFrZXMtbmJhLWhpc3RvcnnSAV1odHRwczovL3d3dy5zaS5jb20vZmFubmF0aW9uL25iYS9mYXN0YnJlYWsvLmFtcC9uZXdzL2JyZWFraW5nLWRlbWFyLWRlcm96YW4tbWFrZXMtbmJhLWhpc3Rvcnk?oc=5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] monday night, chicago bulls It hosts the Atlanta Hawks at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. 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