Getty NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 04: Kobe Bufkin #44 of the Brooklyn Nets looks on during the preseason match between the Brooklyn Nets and Hapoel Jerusalem B.C. at Barclays Center on October 04, 2025 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Evan Bernstein/Getty Images) On Thursday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Chicago Bulls . They most recently beat the Minnesota Timberwolves (also in Los Angeles) by a score of 120-106. Kobe Bufkin finished the win with two points