Game Thread Regular Season Game 53 - Bulls @ Hornets

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CHICAGO BULLS (12-40) @ CHARLOTTE HORNETS (25-26)
Game 53, Road Game 28
Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 – 6:00 PM CT
Spectrum Center
WGN-TV / WSCR-AM 670

BULLS/HORNETS STREAKS
CURRENT STREAK ...................... 1 Loss
HOME STREAK ............................. 4 Wins
ROAD STREAK ......................... 2 Losses

BULLS VS. HORNETS THIS SEASON
Oct. 24 @ Chicago – W, 112-110
Oct. 26 @ Charlotte – L, 106-135
Feb. 2 @ Charlotte –

Game Notes



Chicago Bulls (12-40)
Home 6-20
Road 6-20

Bulls Season Averages:
PPG: 101.4
RPG: 42.0
APG: 21.6
SPG: 7.79
BPG: 4.52
FG%: .445
FT%: .783
3p%: .349

Probable Bulls starters


Kris Dunn - PG -
Zach LaVine - SG -
Wayne Selden - SF -
Lauri Markkanen - PF -
Robin Lopez - C -

Bulls Regular Season Stats Leaders
Points:LaVine 22.9, Markkanen 17.1
Rebounds: Markkanen 8.0, Portis 7.1
Assists: Dunn 6.3, LaVine 4.2
Steals: Dunn 1.54, Harrison 1.16
Blocks: Carter 1.32, Lopez 0.91

FG%: Felicio .556, Lopez .522
FT%: Arcidiacono .896, LaVine .865
3FG%: Blakeney .457, Selden .407

Regular Season Player Highs 2018/2019
Points: LaVine 41
Field Goals Made: LaVine 13
Field Goals Attempts: LaVine 27
Free Throws Made: LaVine 12
Free Throws Attempts: LaVine 14
3-Point FGM: LaVine and Markkanen 5
3-Point FGA: Markkanen 13
Rebounds: Markkanen 19
Off. Rebounds: Markkanen 7
Def. Rebounds: Markkanen 19
Assists: Dunn 17
Blocks: Carter & Lopez 4
Steals: Arcidiacono & Harrison 5
Minutes: LaVine 49
Double-Double: Markkanen 8
Triple-Double: -

Injury report
Wendell Carter Jr. (left thumb surgery), Chandler Hutchison (right toe injury), Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot (trade pending), Jabari Parker (personal) and Denzel Valentine (left ankle surgery) are OUT …
Zach LaVine (right ankle sprain) and Wayne Selden Jr. (left knee soreness) are PROBABLE.


For a full report and the latest on Bulls' injuries, check out the AthletiCo Injury Report.





Charlotte Hornets (25-26)
Home 18-8
Road 7-18

Probable Hornets starters
K. Walker
J. Lamb
N. Batum
M. Williams
B. Biyombo

Injury report
OUT - Cody Zeller (right hand surgery) NWT - Joe Chealey (two-way) NWT - JP Macura (two-way)
PROBABLE - Tony Parker (right ankle soreness) NWT - Dwayne Bacon (G League assignment)
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Hornets 6,5 pt favorites

 

Dunn backs Walkers down and scores

 

LaVine hits pull up jumper

 

Selden drives the lane, makes floater

 

Markkanen rebounds goes coast to coast makes left handed lay up

 

Markkanen rebounds goes all the way with right handed lay up

 

LaVine drives makes scoop shot

 

6:24 14-12 Charlotte.

 

Dunn misses jumper Lopez fouled on put back attempt

FTA good
FTA good

 

The give and go Dunn to Markkanen for the lay up

 

Lauri has two fouls

 

Lopez right handed hook shot

 

Portis junp hook