Atlanta seeks fifth straight win against Chicago

Atlanta seeks fifth straight win against Chicago

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Atlanta Hawks (24-23, 8th in Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (21-24, 10th in Eastern Conference)

Chicago; Monday at 8:00 PM ET

Bottom line: Atlanta will try to maintain a four-game winning streak when the Hawks take on Chicago.

The Bulls are 17-13 in the Eastern Conference games. Chicago averages 13.1 turnovers per game, and turnovers he goes 11- when he wins a battle.

The Hawks are 17-16 in conference matchups. Atlanta is 11-10 in games decided by at least 10 points.

The two teams will meet for the third time this season. In their final matchup on December 22, the Bulls won his 110–108, DeMar his DeRozan scoring his 28 points, and the Hawks Trae Young scoring his 34 points.

Top performer: DeRozan is averaging 26.1 points and 5.1 rebounds per game with the Bulls. Zach LaVine has averaged 3.1 of his 3-pointers in his last 10 games in Chicago.

Young is averaging 27.1 points and 9.8 assists for the Hawks. Dejounte Murray has averaged 18.1 points over the last 10 games for Atlanta.

Last 10 games: Bulls: 5-5, averaging 117.3 points, 42.6 rebounds, 22.9 assists, 8.0 steals, 4.4 blocks, 50.2% shooting percentage. Opponents are scoring an average of 114.7 points per game.

Hawks: 7-3, averaging 118.6 points, 39.9 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 6.8 steals, 5.1 blocks, 51.3% shooting percentage. Opponents are scoring an average of 116.4 points.

Injuries: Bulls: Javonte Green: out (knee), Lonzo Ball: out (knee).

Hawks: Bogdan Bogdanovic: Out (knee).

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.




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