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Patrick Williams - Not starting versus Orlando Williams (thumb) won't start in Friday's game against Orlando.

Impact Williams finished with 15 points, eight rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block across 39 minutes as a starter in Thursday's 119-108 win over Washington. However, with Matas Buzelis (illness) back on the floor after missing the last three games, Williams will move back to the bench.

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Lachlan Olbrich - First NBA start Friday Olbrich is in the Bulls' starting lineup against the Magic on Friday.

Impact The rookie second-rounder has operated in an expanded role of the bench as of late, averaging 15.4 minutes per game over his last seven outings. Olbrich will have the opportunity to serve in an even bigger role Friday as he makes his first NBA start. He'll join Tre Jones, Collin Sexton, Matas Buzelis and Leonard Miller in the Bulls' staring lineup.

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Lachlan Olbrich - Playing versus Magic Olbrich (foot) is available for Friday's game against Orlando.

Impact Olbrich is cleared to suit up after amassing two points, seven rebounds, one assist and one steal across 17 minutes in Thursday's 119-108 win over the Washington Wizards. With Chicago down Nick Richards (elbow) and Guerschon Yabusele (shoulder/elbow), Olbrich could see even more action.

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Isaac Okoro - Ruled out for Friday Okoro (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Magic.

Impact As expected following his doubtful tag, Okoro will sit out his second consecutive contest due to a left quadriceps contusion he suffered on Tuesday. With the Bulls shutting down several rotation players down the stretch, Leonard Miller and Patrick Williams are slated to handle heavy minutes at the forward spots against Orlando. According to head coach Billy Donovan, Okoro is considered a "maybe" to return for Sunday's season finale against the Mavericks.

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Patrick Williams - Available versus Orlando Williams (thumb) is listed as available for Friday's game against Orlando.

Impact Williams appeared on the injury report because of a thumb injury. However, he is cleared to suit up for Friday's clash with Orlando. The 24-year-old has played well in the last two games, most recently finishing with 15 points, eight rebounds, four assists, one steal and one block across 39 minutes in Thursday's 119-108 win over Washington.

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Bulls Rule Out 4 More Key Vets for Rest of Season Our Chicago Bulls have ruled out Josh Giddey, Guerschon Yabusele, Anfernee Simons and Nick Richards for the rest of the year.

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Leonard Miller - Available versus Magic Miller (hand) is available for Friday's game against Orlando.

Impact Miller popped up on the injury report due to a hand injury. However, after being listed as probable heading into the meeting with Orlando, he is now officially good to go. The 22-year-old had a 26-point, 11-rebound double-double with three assists, one steal and one block across 39 minutes in Thursday's 119-108 win over Washington.

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