Milwaukee and Chicago meet for conference showdown

Chicago Bulls (0-1, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (0-1, 12th in the Eastern Conference)

Milwaukee; Friday, 4 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Conference foes Milwaukee and Chicago meet.

Milwaukee went 32-50 overall and 9-7 in Central Division play a season ago. The Bucks shot 47.7% from the field and 38.7% from 3-point range last season.

Chicago went 31-51 overall, 4-12 in Central Division action and 13-28 on the road last season. The Bulls averaged 116.3 points per game last season, 53.0 in the paint, 15.4 off of turnovers and 17.4 on fast breaks.

INJURIES: Bucks: None listed.

Bulls: Jordan Hawkins: out (illness), Dailyn Swain: out (illness), Nic Claxton: out (hamstring).

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