NBA Power Rankings: OKC Thunder and peers jockey for position
Previous: 28th. Chicago Bulls. 27. team. 24. . 21-53
How concerned should the Bulls be over Lauri Markkanen‘s current health? Perhaps the Bulls are overplaying his fatigue in an effort to get him additional rest and not taking any chances on the blue chip product getting hurt.
Still, the minute you hear “a racing heart” it definitely raises red flags. Let’s hope it’s more about the Bulls playing up a minor issue rather than a deep seeded concern because the prospect of a full season with Markkanen, Wendell Carter Jr, Zach LaVine and Otto Porter Jr. should have Bulls fans excited about 2019-20,
Schedule particulars:
Tankathon rank for schedule strength of remaining games: 14th
Games Remaining: 8 | Home: 4 | Road: 4
- Versus top 10 offenses: five
- Versus top 10 defenses: two
- Games facing teams over .500: five
- Last 10 games: 3-7
- Streak: Lost one
- Back to back sets: two
Key Stats:
Offensive Rating: 29th (104.6 )
Defensive Rating: 25th (112.4)
Net Differential: 27th (-7.8)
Record: 13th in EC – eliminated from playoff opportunity
Home: 9-28 | Road: 12-25 | Back to back sets: 12
Versus the West: 6-23 |Versus the East: 15-30
Week 23, 2-1: Won @Suns, Wizards, Lost vs. Jazz
On tap for week 24: @Raptors, Blazers, Raptors