vs CHICAGO BULLS (36-21) vs MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES (13-43) Game 59, Home Game 30 Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 – 7:00 PM CT United Center Game Notes Chicago Bulls (36-22) Home 17-12 Road 19-10 Bulls Season Averages: PPG: 101.6 (Opp: 98.7) RPG: 45.8 (Opp: 43.2) APG: 21.7 (Opp: 21.2) SPG: 6.28 (Opp: 7.57) BPG: 6.38 (Opp: 5.24) FG%: .443 (Opp: .442) FT%: .785 (Opp: .750) 3p%: .358 (Opp: .333) Probable Bulls starters Aaron Brooks - PG - Jimmy Butler- SG - Mike Dunleavy - SF - Taj Gibson - PF - Joakim Noah - C - Bulls Stats Leaders Points: Butler 20.2, Gasol 18.4 Rebounds: Gasol 12.1, Noah 10.0 Assists: Rose 5.0, Noah 3.9 Steals: Butler 1.75, Hinrich 0.83 Blocks: Gasol 2.13, Noah 1.34 FG%: Gasol .497, Gibson .492 FT%: Butler .840, Brooks .832 3FG%: Brooks .426, Dunleavy .406 Injury report Derrick Rose (knee) is out. Pau Gasol (illness) are out. For a full report and the latest on Bulls' injuries, check out the AthletiCo Injury Report. Minnesota Timberwolves (13-43) Home 8-21 Road 5-22 Probable Timberwolves starters Ricky Rubio - PG Kevin Martin - SG Andrew Wiggins - SF Kevin Garnett - PF Nikola Pekovic - C Injury report ?? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
If the Bulls actually start their 5 best players, the guys off the bench (2nd unit) would be Kirk, DunVP, Taj, and Mirotic. Ouch.
Brooks is having an awful night tonight (2-15, 6 points, +6). Still a better night than Kirk (0-3, 0 points, -2).