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How to watch Bulls vs. Timberwolves: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday’s NBA game

Through 3 Quarters

Fans are certainly getting their money’s worth as the Chicago Bulls and the Minnesota Timberwolves have combined for 183 points three quarters in. a win is still up for grabs for either team, but Chicago is up 92-91

Center Nikola Vucevic has led the way so far for the Bulls, as he has 24 points and six assists along with eight boards. A double-double would be Vucevic’s third in a row.

Minnesota has been relying on the performance of center Karl-Anthony Towns, who has 21 points and six assists in addition to seven rebounds.

Minnesota has been used to carrying a lead into the fourth quarter lately, so we’ll see how they respond to the deficit.

Who’s Playing

Minnesota @ Chicago

Current Records: Minnesota 29-26; Chicago 34-21

What to Know

The Minnesota Timberwolves are 9-3 against the Chicago Bulls since November of 2015, and they’ll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. Minnesota’s road trip will continue as they head to United Center at 8 p.m. ET to face off against Chicago. The Bulls will be strutting in after a victory while Minnesota will be stumbling in from a defeat.

The point spread favored Minnesota on Wednesday, but luck did not. They lost to the Sacramento Kings on the road by a decisive 132-119 margin. Point guard D’Angelo Russell put forth a good effort for the losing side as he shot 6-for-13 from downtown and finished with a double-double on 29 points and ten dimes.

Meanwhile, Chicago strolled past the Charlotte Hornets with points to spare on Wednesday, taking the game 121-109. The Bulls’ small forward DeMar DeRozan did his thing and had 36 points along with five boards. The matchup made it Deebo’s fourth in a row with at least 31 points.

Minnesota’s loss took them down to 29-26 while Chicago’s win pulled them up to 34-21. We’ll see if the Timberwolves can steal Chicago’s luck or if Chicago records another win instead.

How To Watch

  • When: Friday at 8 p.m. ET
  • Where: United Center — Chicago, Illinois
  • TV: Bally Sports – North
  • Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
  • Follow: CBS Sports App
  • Ticket Cost: $22.99

Odds

The Bulls are a slight 2-point favorite against the Timberwolves, according to the latest NBA odds.

Bettors have moved against the Bulls slightly, as the game opened with the Bulls as a 4-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Minnesota have won nine out of their last 12 games against Chicago.

  • Apr 11, 2021 – Minnesota 121 vs. Chicago 117
  • Feb 24, 2021 – Chicago 133 vs. Minnesota 126
  • Mar 04, 2020 – Minnesota 115 vs. Chicago 108
  • Jan 22, 2020 – Chicago 117 vs. Minnesota 110
  • Dec 26, 2018 – Minnesota 119 vs. Chicago 94
  • Nov 24, 2018 – Minnesota 111 vs. Chicago 96
  • Feb 24, 2018 – Minnesota 122 vs. Chicago 104
  • Feb 09, 2018 – Chicago 114 vs. Minnesota 113
  • Feb 12, 2017 – Minnesota 117 vs. Chicago 89
  • Dec 13, 2016 – Minnesota 99 vs. Chicago 94
  • Feb 06, 2016 – Minnesota 112 vs. Chicago 105
  • Nov 07, 2015 – Minnesota 102 vs. Chicago 93

Injury Report for Chicago

  • Nikola Vucevic: Game-Time Decision (Hip)
  • Ayo Dosunmu: Game-Time Decision (Concussion)
  • Derrick Jones Jr.: Out (Finger)
  • Lonzo Ball: Out (Knee)
  • Patrick Williams: Out (Wrist)
  • Alex Caruso: Out (Wrist)

Injury Report for Minnesota

  • McKinley Wright IV: Out (Elbow)

Sourced from CBS NBA News

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