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Chicago Bulls (13-17, ninth in the Eastern
Conference) vs. Atlanta Hawks (15-15, seventh in the Eastern
Conference)
Atlanta; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawks -6.5; over/under is 244.5
BOTTOM LINE: Chicago will try to keep its three-game road win
streak intact when the Bulls take on Atlanta.
The Hawks have gone 10-7 against Eastern Conference teams.
Atlanta allows 119.0 points and has been outscored by 2.6 points
per game.
The Bulls have gone 11-10 against Eastern Conference opponents.
Chicago is the Eastern Conference leader with 35.7 defensive
rebounds per game led by Nikola Vucevic averaging 7.8.
The Hawks score 116.4 points per game, 4.7 fewer points than the
121.1 the Bulls give up. The Bulls average 117.2 points per
game, 1.8 fewer than the 119.0 the Hawks allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Trae Young is averaging 21.8 points and 12
assists for the Hawks.
Zach LaVine is averaging 21.7 points and 4.1 assists for the
Bulls.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hawks: 6-4, averaging 116.0 points, 48.1
rebounds, 29.0 assists, 10.6 steals and 5.2 blocks per game
while shooting 46.5% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 116.8 points per game.
Bulls: 5-5, averaging 115.6 points, 45.8 rebounds, 29.7 assists,
8.1 steals and 4.7 blocks per game while shooting 45.8% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 116.3 points.
INJURIES: Hawks: Onyeka Okongwu: out (knee), Bogdan Bogdanovic:
day to day (leg), Kobe Bufkin: out for season (shoulder), Cody
Zeller: out (personal), Dominick Barlow: day to day (illness).
Bulls: Lonzo Ball: day to day (illness), Josh Giddey: day to day
(ankle).
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