The Chicago Bulls look to bounce back against the Pelicans after a nail biting loss.
The Chicago Bulls had their four game home winning streak snapped after they lost a nail bitter against the Sacramento Kings 124-119. Zach LaVine was outstanding again for his part and looks to continue his 30+ point a game streak agains the Pelicans.
A few notes for the Bulls going into the game
Zach LaVine looks to extend his 30+ point a game streak against the New Orleans Pelicans. For the season LaVine is averaging 24 points, 4.8 rebounds, 4.4 assist, and is shooting 51.7% from the field. Zach LaVine has shown he plays very well against the Pelicans, with LaVine putting up 27 points, 3 assist, and shots 62.5% and 58.8% from both behind the arc and the field.
A injury to note for the Chicago Bulls forward Torrey Craig will miss tonight’s game due to a right ankle sprain. Craig for his season with the Chicago Bulls has averaged 6.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, .6 assist, and shooting 48.9% from the field.
Some notes for the New Orleans Pelicans
The Pelicans also looks to come into Chicago looking to rebound from their loss after losing by just one point to the Boston Celtics.
The Chicago Bulls will try to contain CJ McCollum who for the Pelicans this season is averaging 22.7 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.8 assist, with shooting 38% from three and 45.8% from the field. The Bulls will need to contain both McCollum and Brandon Ingram who is averaging 22.2 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 5.2 assist, to have success in the game and pull off the victory. Tip off is set for tonight.
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