Bulls Face Hawks on 4-Game Slide
Struggling to Find their Groove
The Chicago Bulls are looking to snap their four-game losing streak as they take on the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday evening. The Bulls have struggled to find their footing, with a 3-6 record in the Eastern Conference, while the Hawks are eighth in the same conference with a 4-6 record.
Statistical Comparison
The Hawks allowed opponents to score 120.5 points per game and shoot 49.5% from the field last season, while the Bulls averaged 112.3 points per game and shot 47.0% from the field.
Injuries Piling Up
The Hawks are dealing with several injuries, including De’Andre Hunter (knee), Bogdan Bogdanovic (hamstring), Cody Zeller (personal), Kobe Bufkin (shoulder), Seth Lundy (ankle), and Vit Krejci (adductor). The Bulls are also struggling with injuries, with Zach LaVine (hip), Torrey Craig (illness), Lonzo Ball (wrist), and Jalen Smith (knee) all listed as day-to-day or out.
Game Details
The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. EST, with the Hawks favored by 2.5 points. The over/under is set at 238.5 points.
Conclusion
As both teams look to get their season back on track, it will be an interesting matchup. The Hawks’ injuries may give the Bulls an opportunity to capitalize, but their own injury woes may hinder their chances. With so many players out, it’s difficult to predict a clear winner, but the Bulls will be looking to snap their losing streak and get back to their winning ways.
FAQs
- What is the current record for both teams?
- Bulls: 3-6, 11th in the Eastern Conference
- Hawks: 4-6, 8th in the Eastern Conference
- How many injuries are listed for each team?
- Hawks: 6 players (De’Andre Hunter, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Cody Zeller, Kobe Bufkin, Seth Lundy, Vit Krejci)
- Bulls: 4 players (Zach LaVine, Torrey Craig, Lonzo Ball, Jalen Smith)
- What are the game details?
- Start time: 7:30 p.m. EST
- Spread: Hawks -2.5
- Over/under: 238.5 points
