Josh Giddey records triple-double in Bulls' win over Hawks

Giddey's 15-10-14 line in 39 minutes delivered 53.0 fantasy points, well above his 27.4 a game over his previous 10 games. Fantasy impact.

By Fantasy Roundup Staff · November 14, 2026 · Updated November 15, 2026

Josh Giddey records triple-double in Bulls' win over Hawks

Josh Giddey recorded 15 points, 10 rebounds and 14 assists in 39 minutes as a starter in the Bulls' 125-117 win over the Hawks on Friday, November 13. He added three threes and three blocks against four turnovers on 5-10 shooting and 2-5 from the line.

The triple-double delivered 53.0 fantasy points, well above his 27.4 a game over his previous 10 games. His elevated minutes and shot attempts drove the output, and the line helps in both nine-category leagues and points formats. Chicago has one game left this week, on Friday.

Fantasy impact

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Josh Giddey

Giddey played a season-high 39 minutes Friday, up from 27.6 over his previous 10 games, and took 10 shots compared with his 19.7% usage rate at 50.1% true shooting on the season. The 14 assists nearly doubled his 8.3 over his previous 10 games, while his 10 rebounds and three blocks also cleared his recent averages of 4.6 and 0.3. The triple-double was his first of the season and raised his totals to 10.6 points, 5.1 rebounds and 8.8 assists in 28.6 minutes a game across 11 games.

The performance lifts his nine-category value and projected 34.1 fantasy points (default points scoring) a game. The minutes and usage suggest opportunity beyond his usual role, making him worth adding in standard leagues. Chicago has one game left this week, on Friday, with no games next week.

What to do

• Add Josh Giddey if he is available, as his expanded minutes and triple-double output make him a worthwhile fantasy option.

• Start Giddey in Chicago's final game this week on Friday.

• Monitor his minutes and shot attempts in upcoming games to see whether the expanded role holds.

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Quick answers

What does this mean for Josh Giddey in fantasy basketball?

It helps his fantasy value. Breakout line: 15 points, 10 rebounds, 14 assists in 39 minutes. 53.0 fantasy points against 27.4 a game over his previous 10 games, with more minutes or shots than usual behind it.

Should I start Josh Giddey this week?

Yes. Chicago has 1 game left this week. He has averaged 10.2 points, 4.6 rebounds and 8.3 assists a game over his previous 10 games.

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