Last game, I talked about opportunities that have presented themselves to the Bulls' bench players because of injuries to starters. Tonight, I want to talk about Thabo Sefolosha specifically. He had a chance to start at the beginning of...

The Atlanta Hawks finished strong last season, taking the Boston Celtics to 7 games in the first round of the play-offs. They made the post-season as the 8th seed; the Hawks would be a 4th seed at this point...

* The Hawks won the lone previous meeting between these teams this season, 113-108 on Nov. 11, behind Al Horford's 27 points and 17 rebounds. * Atlanta has held nine straight opponents below 100 points. * The Hawks are...

It's pretty difficult to come to the Palace and not remember some of the great battles that we had with the Pistons when I was playing. I remember when I was a rookie and the 7-game series we had...

Injuries obviously hurt any team, but the Bulls have had a number of them lately and they are starting to take a toll. Kirk Hinrich has been out since November, Tyrus Thomas has missed a couple of games and...

* The Bulls have won five of the last six meetings with the Pistons, with the lone loss coming in their last meeting on March 9. * The Bulls have lost their last four games on the road and...

* Since the 2000-01 season, the Clippers have had more success against the Bulls (13-3) than against any other opponent. * The Bulls are undefeated (8-0) when shooting at least 46 percent from the field this season, but just...

* The Bulls have won four of their last five contests against the Bobcats, including the last two meetings between these teams in Charlotte. * Chicago has won three of its last four games despite allowing 100 or more...

The next 3 games are big games for the Bulls. I wrote earlier how the Bulls had 8 games against so-called "weaker" opponents and through the first 5 of those 8 games, the Bulls are 2 and 3. If...