Chuck's Daily Check In 1.13.18

GAME NIGHT FROM THE UNITED CENTER:

Detroit( 22-18, 9-13 on the road) at Bulls: (15-27, 9-11 at home).

TV: WGN TV: Neil Funk and Stacey King: 7PM CT tipoff.

RADIO: WLS 890 AM: Chuck Swirsky, Bill Wennington, Steve Kashul: 6:30 CT pre.

LEADING SCORERS: Detroit: Harris: 18 ppg. Bulls: Mirotic: 17 ppg.

LEADING REBOUNDERS: Detroit: Drummond: 15. Bulls: Markkanen and Mirotic each with 7.

LEADING ASSISTS: Detroit: Jackson: 5 (will not play- ankle) Smith: nearly 4 per game. Bulls: Dunn: 6.

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