HAWKS VS. BULLS
Feb. 10, 2016, 8 p.m., United Center
Starters
Hawks (30-24, 13-15 road)
Jeff Teague
Kyle Korver
Kent Bazemore
Paul Millsap
Al Horford
Injury report: Out – Tiago Splitter (right hip)
Inactives: Splitter, Edy Tavares (D-League)
Bulls (27-24, 16-9 home)
Derrick Rose
E’Twuan Moore
Mike Dunleavy
Taj Gibson
Pau Gasol
Injury report: Out - Jimmy Butler (left knee strain), Nikola Mirotic (appendicitis), Joakim Noah (left shoulder); Probable - Dunleavy
Inactives: Butler, Noah, Mirotic
Officials: Jason Philips, Bill Kennedy, Eli Roe
From the Hawks
The Hawks are coming off a 117-110 overtime loss at the Magic Monday, their second loss in two days to Orlando. … The Hawks defeated the Bulls in Atlanta last month behind Al Horford’s 33 points, 10 rebounds, six assists, four blocks and one steal. … The Hawks have double-digit 3-pointers in a season-best five straight games. … Jeff Teague has scored at least 20 points four times in the last seven games… Kent Bazemore has either tied or set a new career-high in rebounds four times in the last seven games.
From the Bulls
The Bulls are coming off a 108-91 loss at the Hornets on Monday, their third straight loss. They also lost five of the seven games of a just completed road trip. … Gasol was named the all-star replacement for Butler, who is out 3-4 weeks with knee injury. .... The Bulls currently lead the NBA in rebounds per game (47.98) and defensive rebounds per game (36.43). They have 20 games with 50 or more rebounds, second only to The Thunder (23).
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