Detroit faces Chicago on 3-game road slide

Sat, Nov 11, 2023
NBA News (AP)

Detroit Pistons (2-8, 15th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (3-6, 13th in the Eastern Conference)

Chicago; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Detroit will attempt to end its three-game road slide when the Pistons take on Chicago.

Chicago finished 40-42 overall, 27-25 in Eastern Conference action and 22-19 at home during the 2022-23 season. The Bulls averaged 113.1 points per game last season, 48.4 in the paint, 18.3 off of turnovers and 13.9 on fast breaks.

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Detroit finished 17-65 overall and 2-14 in Central Division action during the 2022-23 season. The Pistons averaged 16.0 points off of turnovers, 14.9 second-chance points and 39.4 bench points last season.

The teams play for the second time this season. The Pistons won the last meeting 118-102 on Oct. 28, with Cade Cunningham scoring 25 points in the victory.

INJURIES: Bulls: Lonzo Ball: out for season (knee).

Pistons: Jaden Ivey: day to day (illness), Bojan Bogdanovic: out (calf), Isaiah Livers: out (ankle), Joe Harris: out (shoulder), Alec Burks: day to day (forearm), Monte Morris: out (quad).

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