Jazz face the Bulls on 4-game losing streak
Chicago Bulls (8-11, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (12-10, eighth in the Western Conference)
Salt Lake City; Monday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Utah will try to break its four-game losing streak when the Jazz take on Chicago.
The Jazz are 6-2 in home games. Utah is third in the Western Conference scoring 117.1 points while shooting 47.2% from the field.
The Bulls are 3-6 on the road. Chicago is 5-3 in games decided by 10 or more points.
TOP PERFORMERS: Lauri Markkanen is scoring 21.7 points per game and averaging 8.4 rebounds for the Jazz. Jordan Clarkson is averaging 19.5 points and 3.8 rebounds over the last 10 games for Utah.
DeMar DeRozan is averaging 26.2 points and 4.5 assists for the Bulls. Zach LaVine is averaging 16.6 points and 3.3 rebounds while shooting 40.8% over the past 10 games for Chicago.
LAST 10 GAMES: Jazz: 3-7, averaging 115.8 points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks per game while shooting % from the field. Their opponents have averaged 119.7 points per game.
Bulls: 3-7, averaging 112.3 points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks per game while shooting % from the field. Their opponents have averaged 114.9 points.
INJURIES: Jazz: Mike Conley: out (knee), Leandro Bolmaro: out (concussion), Johnny Juzang: out (wrist), Rudy Gay: out (finger).
Bulls: Lonzo Ball: out (knee).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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