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Philadelphia 76ers (6-15, 13th in the Eastern
Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (10-14, 10th in the Eastern
Conference)
Chicago; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers take on
Nikola Vucevic and the Chicago Bulls on Sunday.
The Bulls are 8-7 in Eastern Conference games. Chicago is second
in the Eastern Conference with 29.4 assists per game led by Josh
Giddey averaging 6.7.
The 76ers are 6-8 in conference play. Philadelphia has a 2-9
record in games decided by 10 points or more.
The Bulls are shooting 48.1% from the field this season, 0.4
percentage points higher than the 47.7% the 76ers allow to
opponents. The 76ers' 43.9% shooting percentage from the field
this season is 4.8 percentage points lower than the Bulls have
given up to their opponents (48.7%).
TOP PERFORMERS: Zach LaVine is scoring 21.8 points per game and
averaging 4.4 rebounds for the Bulls.
Maxey is averaging 24.3 points, 4.6 assists and 2.1 steals for
the 76ers.
LAST 10 GAMES: Bulls: 5-5, averaging 126.0 points, 42.7
rebounds, 30.7 assists, 6.6 steals and 5.3 blocks per game while
shooting 51.4% from the field. Their opponents have averaged
123.5 points per game.
76ers: 4-6, averaging 103.8 points, 38.5 rebounds, 22.2 assists,
10.3 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from
the field. Their opponents have averaged 106.6 points.
INJURIES: Bulls: Patrick Williams: out (foot).
76ers: Adem Bona: day to day (knee), Joel Embiid: day to day
(knee).
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