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Chicago Bulls (38-43, ninth in the Eastern
Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (24-57, 13th in the Eastern
Conference)
Philadelphia; Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia is looking to break its seven-game
home losing streak with a victory against Chicago.
The 76ers are 15-36 in Eastern Conference games. Philadelphia
averages 12.8 turnovers per game and is 17-30 when it wins the
turnover battle.
The Bulls are 27-24 in Eastern Conference play. Chicago is third
in the Eastern Conference scoring 117.8 points per game and is
shooting 47.0%.
The 76ers are shooting 45.5% from the field this season, 1.3
percentage points lower than the 46.8% the Bulls allow to
opponents. The Bulls average 15.5 made 3-pointers per game this
season, 1.3 more made shots on average than the 14.2 per game
the 76ers allow.
TOP PERFORMERS: Quentin Grimes is averaging 14.6 points for the
76ers. Jared Butler is averaging 14.8 points over the last 10
games.
Coby White is scoring 20.6 points per game and averaging 3.7
rebounds for the Bulls. Nikola Vucevic is averaging 16.7 points
and 8.9 rebounds over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: 76ers: 1-9, averaging 106.7 points, 42.8
rebounds, 24.2 assists, 8.2 steals and 5.9 blocks per game while
shooting 44.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged
116.5 points per game.
Bulls: 7-3, averaging 122.1 points, 48.6 rebounds, 30.2 assists,
6.8 steals and 4.5 blocks per game while shooting 49.1% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 118.4 points.
INJURIES: 76ers: Alex Reese: day to day (achilles), Jared
McCain: out for season (meniscus), Kelly Oubre Jr.: day to day
(knee), Eric Gordon: out for season (wrist), Tyrese Maxey: out
for season (finger), Justin Edwards: day to day (ribs), Andre
Drummond: day to day (toe), Quentin Grimes: day to day
(shoulder), Kyle Lowry: day to day (hip), Paul George: out for
season (groin), Guerschon Yabusele: day to day (knee), Joel
Embiid: out for season (knee).
Bulls: Ayo Dosunmu: out for season (shoulder), Lonzo Ball: day
to day (wrist), Dalen Terry: day to day (calf), Tre Jones: day
to day (foot), Josh Giddey: day to day (forearm).
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