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Monday's game came chock full of playoff implications.
In fact, for the remainder of the regular season — which is six games following Monday's, the Bulls and the Hawks will be jockeying for positioning in the play-in tournament.
"Coming down to these final games, last two weeks of the season all these games are critical," Bulls coach Billy Donovan said. "Certainly you felt that way in the Minnesota game.