Windy City Bulls miss the buzz in loss to Swarm

The Windy City Bulls were unable to hold off the Greensboro Swarm in a 99-90 loss on Saturday night.

Despite the defeat, Chicago Bulls two-way forward Emanuel Miller led all scorers with 23 points, shooting 60% from the field, while also taking down 8 rebounds. Chicago Bulls two-way forward EJ Liddell also eclipsed 20 points for the Bulls, ending with 21.

Windy City rookie guard Alex Schumacher set the tone in the first quarter with 8 points to build an 11-point lead for the Bulls. Answering back for the Swarm, Charlotte Hornets two-way forward Moussa Diabaté notched 12 points in the first half and collected 6 rebounds.

Greensboro took over the final periods, shooting above 50% from within and beyond the arc. Swarm center Joel Soriano and forward Keyontae Johnson put up 16 and 13 points respectively in the second half to secure the win.

From the bench, Soriano contributed 19 points for the Swarm. Diabaté recorded the only double-double of the night with 16 points and 15 rebounds.

With the loss, Windy City falls to 3-4 in the regular season, while the Greensboro Swarm continue their winning streak and improve to 5-1.