In a thrilling matchup, M. Buzelis played for 45 minutes, scoring an impressive 41 points on 11 two-pointers, 5 three-pointers, and converting 4 out of 5 free throws. His performance included 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, and only 1 turnover. This standout game against the Golden State Warriors not only secured a victory for the Chicago Bulls but also placed Buzelis' scoring achievement among the top performances in Lithuania's basketball history.

Before this game, Buzelis' highest score was 32 points against the Charlotte Hornets. With this remarkable showing, he has now claimed a spot in the record books alongside Lithuanian basketball legends, having reached 41 points, which ties him in impressive historical company, just below Linas Kleiza and Domantas Sabonis, who both had higher scoring games. Additionally, he has set the record as the youngest player in Chicago Bulls history to score 40 points in a game, surpassing Michael Jordan's previous mark, making his achievement particularly significant for the team and his career.

The Bulls won the match 130-124 after overtime, overcoming a tough fight from the Warriors. The performance of Josh Giddey also contributed significantly to the win, as he recorded a triple-double, adding 21 points and 13 rebounds. Despite the spotlight on Buzelis, the night also saw a standout performance from Bam Adebayo, who scored an astonishing 83 points, demonstrating the high level of competition and drama that unfolded during this matchup. This game highlights the rising talent in professional basketball and raises expectations for M. Buzelis in the future.