Bulls vs Nets Game Preview
The Chicago Bulls (35-38) will be hosted by the Brooklyn Nets (28-45) on March 29 at Barclays Center. Follow more articles like this to find the best basketball analysis out there.
Bulls Analysis: They just won by 26 points
With 9 games left, Chicago is comfortably ahead of 11th place in the Eastern Conference and in ninth place overall. However, they play the 11th-place Nets on Friday, and Chicago needs to win to help secure a play-in spot over the final 2 weeks of the regular season. Chicago’s offense ranks 22nd in terms of average points scored per game (112.2), while it ranks 19th in terms of field goal and 3-point shooting percentages. Chicago’s defense ranks 12th in field goal shooting percentage allowed, 17th in 3-point shooting percentage, and 15th in points allowed per game with 113.6 points per game. Zach Lavine, who is 2nd in the league in scoring at 19.5 points per game, is out with an injury, while DeMar DeRozan leads Chicago with an average of 23.3 points per game.
Nets Analysis: Last game was a close overtime win
The Brooklyn Nets, on the other hand, have been struggling, having dropped 8 of their previous 11 games overall. However, they will be looking to win three straight after edging the Wizards 122-119 on Wednesday on the road in overtime. Dennis Schroder scored 21 points and dished out 8 assists, Mikal Bridges added 19 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists, and Cam Thomas paced the team with 38 points and 7 assists on 14 of 27 shooting. The Nets’ inability to score in the last 1:47 of regulation forced overtime, where they compensated by playing superb defense and winning the crucial road game.
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Chicago Bulls vs Brooklyn Nets Game Information
- Date: 03/29/2024
- Time: 7:40 PM ET
- Location: Barclays Center.
- How to Watch Bulls vs Nets: TNT
- Live Stream: NBA Game Pass
