The Bulls outscored the Nuggets by 13 in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 99-90 win. Pau Gasol had 26 points and 19 rebounds as Chicago won for the seventh time in nine tries. Jimmy Butler netted 19 in the victory.
Will Barton finished with 16 points and eight rebounds off the bench for Denver, which has dropped eight in-a-row.
The Bulls will be at home Saturday night against Charlotte. The Pre-Game Show begins at 6:30 on Newstalk 1060.