DeMar DeRozan gets a heartfelt message from interim Kings head coach Doug Christie after the veteran's latest scoring milestone.

DeMar DeRozan hugs former Bulls teammates and other pictures of the day in the NBA

"DeMar DeRozan has moved ahead of Allen Iverson for 29th place in NBA history on the all-time scoring list," Jason Ross shared on X. With DeRozan getting comfortable in the system and the Kings finding their form, they are 22-20 on the season and now sit at No. 8 in the tight Western Conference.

Sunday marks the first time the future Hall of Famer will play in Chicago since joining the Sacramento Kings in a sign-and-trade.

DeMar DeRozan was back at the United Center ... Houston Rockets lose 113-94 Westbrook looked at home in his first game back in Oklahoma City. He had a game-high 34 points in a loss to the Thunder.

CHICAGO — DeMar DeRozan raised his arms and waved to the ... So was Chris Paul, who played for him in Oklahoma City. “They’re different,” Donovan said. “But they’re both great leaders.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander produced a dazzling performance as the Oklahoma City Thunder avenged last week 39;s defeat by the Cleveland Cavaliers with a crushing victory .

DeMar DeRozan raised his arms and waved to the roaring crowd following a video tribute during a timeout. The six-time All-Star made a triumphant return to Chicago on Sunday. “The first moment I came here,

Since DeRozan left Chicago, the Bulls have seen two-time NBA All-Star Zach LaVine take his place as the team's leader. After playing just 25 games last season, LaVine has taken his game to the next level, proving it against his former teammate by dropping 36 points in Sunday's loss.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 134-114 home win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday in a matchup between the two teams with the NBA's best records.

2. Houston and Sacramento close the night. The Kings have been a different team since firing Mike Brown, entering this matchup winning seven of their last eight outings. It’ll be tough to maintain that against the Rockets, who come into this matchup winning 12 of their last 16 games en route to a 27-12 record.

The Oklahoma City Thunder triumphed over the Cleveland Cavaliers 134-114 in a rematch, showcasing Shai Gilgeous-Alexanders stellar performance.