WATCH: ‘Overexcited’ DeMar DeRozan crashes Coby White’s interview following Bulls’ 23-point comeback against the Timberwolves

Coby White put up a monstrous performance in the 4th quarter in the Bulls' huge comeback overtime win.

WATCH: ‘Overexcited’ DeMar DeRozan crashes Coby White’s interview following Bulls’ 23-point comeback against the Timberwolves

Coby White and DeMar DeRozan (Image Via X)

On Tuesday, February 6th, the 9th seed in the Eastern Conference, the Chicago Bulls defeated the 3rd seed in the Western Conference The Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime. At half-time, the Timberwolves were up by 69-47. Bulls made a 23-point comeback and tied the game by the end of the fourth quarter at 115.

Along with the Bulls star DeMar DeRozan, Coby White took the Bulls to the win with both scoring 33 points each, White with 21 of his 33 in the 4th. Anthony Edwards‘ 38 points and Karl-Anthony Towns‘ 33 points were not enough for the Timberwolves to get a victory. Towns made a 3-point shot to tie the game but DeRozan missed a late jumper as the timer for regulation expired.

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The Chicago Bulls outscored the Timberwolves 14-8 in overtime and won the game. After an exciting comeback game, while White was doing his post-game interview, DeRozan decided to crash it. He praised White’s performance by saying, “COBY WHITE IS A BAD MAN!”, which the Bulls fans also seemed to enjoy. as they cheered for the star.

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The Chicago Bulls Center Andre Drummond was fantastic defensively, securing 16 rebounds to go with his 4 blocks. Nicola Vucevic and Alex Caruso also had 4 blocks each. Bulls collectively had 16 blocks to Timberwolves 5.

Chicago Bulls are not interested in trade talks for Coby White

While Alex Caruso is the front-runner in the Bulls trade talks, Coby white seems to be off-limits, per Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. Zach LaVine, a former All-Star Slam Dunk contest winner is also a part of the trade talks but now has to go through a season-ending surgery. DeMar DeRozan is currently in the final year of his contract but has not been a topic of discussion for a trade.

Coby White is off limits for trade talks
Coby White (Image Via On Tap Sports Net)

White has not been able to live up to the expectations since getting drafted last season. But things have changed drastically this year for the Bulls guard. White is currently averaging 19.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 5.2 assists with 46.5 FG%. Bulls are now able to trust him with the ball in critical times. Tuesday’s game against Timberwolves was a great example of that.

Despite Alex Caruso being the potential candidate for a trade, it is said that the Bulls are asking a high price for the guard. Andre Drummond seems to be the only player the Bulls will be interested in trading.

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