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Jalen Smith - Double-doubles in start Smith produced 12 points (5-8 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 0-2 FT), 10 rebounds, three assists and two steals across 31 minutes during Sunday's 124-102 victory over the Nets.

Impact Smith moved into the starting lineup for the fifth time this campaign, recording his seventh double-double in the process. He's in the midst of a very strong campaign, posting averages of 9.4 points, 6.8 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 0.9 blocks in 19.0 minutes per contest.

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Ayo Dosunmu - Strong line in win Dosunmu chipped in 19 points (7-14 FG, 5-8 3Pt), one rebound, five assists, one block and one steal across 30 minutes during Sunday's 124-102 victory over the Nets.

Impact Dosunmu continues to play at a very high level for the Bulls. In fact, he's been a third-round value in nine-category formats over his last seven games. During that stretch, Dosunmu has posted averages of 16.9 points, 4.4 assists, 2.3 rebounds, 1.3 steals and 2.6 three-pointers on 55.4 percent shooting from the field.

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Coby White - Leads Bulls with 24 points White totaled 24 points (8-14 FG, 7-11 3Pt, 1-1 FT), four rebounds, three assists and two steals in 30 minutes during Sunday's 124-102 win over the Nets.

Impact White has been all over the place in recent weeks in terms of fantasy production. He's been given a lot of maintenance from some nagging injuries, and the Bulls have handled him with caution with the guard rumored to be on the trade block. While the Bulls obviously like him, the franchise risks letting him walk for nothing during the offseason if they are unable to move him at the trade deadline.

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Josh Giddey - Assigned and recalled from G League Chicago briefly assigned Giddey (hamstring) to the Windy City Bulls of the G League on Sunday before recalling him on the same day.

Impact This move is likely part of Giddey's rehab as he recovers from a hamstring injury that has sidelined him since Dec. 29. With Giddey ramping up his practice activity, it is possible he may play Tuesday against the Clippers, but should still be considered highly questionable until more updates are released regarding his status.

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What If the Bulls DON'T Trade Their Expiring Contracts? The NBA trade deadline is coming soon, and the Chicago Bulls are still sitting on all their expiring contracts. What happens if they fail to...

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Jalen Smith is creating a good problem for the Bulls Jalen Smith’s rise has created lineup dilemmas and trade flexibility, making him one of the Chicago Bulls’ most impactful players this seaso...

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Bulls beat Nets 124-102 to split home-and-home set

Coby White scored 24 points, Ayo Dosunmu had 19 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-102 on Sunday night to split a home-and-home set

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Josh Giddey Recalled From Windy City Bulls, Could Rejoin Chicago This Week (REPORT) Injured Bulls point guard Josh Giddey has rejoined Chicago ahead of a possible return this week.

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Tre Jones - Not starting Sunday Jones won't start against the Nets on Sunday.

Impact After starting each of Chicago's last nine games, the 26-year-old guard will slide to the second unit in favor of Jalen Smith. In 15 appearances off the bench so far this season, Jones has averaged 11.3 points, 4.6 assists, 2.1 rebounds and 1.0 steals across 24.4 minutes per tilt.

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Jalen Smith - Starting Sunday Smith is in the Bulls' starting lineup against the Nets on Sunday.

Impact Smith will make his fifth start of the season Sunday, replacing Tre Jones in the Bulls' starting lineup. Smith has recorded a double-double in each of his last two outings, having averaged 13.0 points, 11.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, 3.0 threes and 2.0 blocks over 26.0 minutes per game over that span.

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Pre-Gamin': Bulls vs Nets (6:00 PM CT) – Projected Lineups, How to Watch, More Tonight, the Chicago Bulls host the Brooklyn Nets. The Nets appear ready to take it easy tonight, resting key players in Chicago.

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Patrick Williams - Downgraded to out Williams (ankle) is out for Sunday's game against the Nets.

Impact Williams will sit out of Sunday's game after picking up a right ankle sprain during Friday's tilt against Brooklyn. Jalen Smith and Julian Phillips are candidates for more looks with Williams out of commission.

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Josh Giddey - Not playing Sunday Giddey (hamstring) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Nets.

Impact Giddey was initially listed as doubtful for Sunday's contest, and he will end up missing his 10th straight game while managing a left hamstring strain. Giddey has been ramping up his practice activity with the G League Windy City Bulls, and he could return against the Clippers on Tuesday.

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Bulls vs Nets injury report: Josh Giddey, Michael Porter Jr., and more Josh Giddey could return soon for the Bulls; Collins out, Williams questionable. Nets rest Porter Jr., with Highsmith and Powell inactive.

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Lachlan Olbrich - Avoids injury report for Sunday Olbrich (illness) isn't listed on the Bulls' injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Nets.

Impact Olbrich was inactive for the G League Windy City Bulls' most recent game Wednesday against the San Diego Clippers while he recovered from an illness, but his absence from Chicago's injury report Sunday suggests that the two-way center is healthy again and has rejoined the parent club. Though Olbrich looks like he'll be available Sunday, he hasn't been a regular part of the rotation when he's been up with the NBA team and may not be designated as one of the Bulls' 12 active players for the contest.

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Josh Giddey - Nearing return Giddey (hamstring) is listed as doutbtful for Sunday's game against the Nets but is nearing a return and will join the Bulls this week, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.com reports.

Impact Giddey was assigned to the G League Windy City Bulls on Sunday to get some additional practice under his belt. Assuming he doesn't play Sunday, his next chance to play would be Tuesday at home against the Clippers. Giddey' hasn't played since Dec. 29 due to a left hamstring strain, and his return would likely result in Tre Jones reverting to a bench role.

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Patrick Williams - Iffy for Sunday Williams (ankle) is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Nets.

Impact Williams exited Friday's loss to Brooklyn early due to a sprained right ankle and is in jeopardy of missing Sunday's rematch. If the sixth-year forward is ultimately ruled out, Dalen Terry and Jalen Smith are candidates for a slight bump in minutes, while Julian Phillips could enter the Chicago rotation. In eight outings this month, Williams has averaged 5.9 points and 3.1 rebounds over 17.0 minutes per contest.

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