DeMar DeRozan's Current Status For Bulls-Wizards Game
UPDATE: DeMar DeRozan has been ruled out (h/t Underdog NBA).
UPDATE: DeMar DeRozan is now doubtful (h/t Underdog NBA).
On Friday evening, the Chicago Bulls will face off against the Washington Wizards in Washington, D.C.
For the game, the Bulls could be without their best player, as DeMar DeRozan is on the injury report.
Via Underdog NBA: "DeMar DeRozan (rest) listed questionable Friday."
DeRozan is averaging 23.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, 5.3 assists and 1.1 steals per contest while shooting 48.0% from the field and 33.0% from the three-point range in 78 games.
The Bulls are the ninth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 38-42 record in 80 games.
They have gone 4-6 over their last ten games and most recently beat the Detroit Pistons by a score of 127-105.
DeRozan had 39 points, four rebounds, seven assists and three steals while shooting 14/22 from the field and 4/6 from the three-point range in 36 minutes of playing time.
Following the Wizards, the Bulls will play their next game on Sunday afternoon when they visit Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan.
As for the Wizards, they have had a tough season and are the 14th seed in the Eastern Conference with a 15-65 record in 80 games.
They have gone 3-7 over their last ten games and are also in the middle of a four-game losing streak.
Most recently, the Wizards lost to the Minneosta Timberwolves by a score of 130-121.
Following the Bulls, they will play their next game on Sunday afternoon when they visit Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics.