Chicago Bulls vs. Milwaukee Bucks Preview

October 24th, 2008 by Andrew Wamboldt

The Chicago Bulls take on the Milwaukee Bucks at 7:30 PM at the United Center.

The Bulls enter the game with a preseason record of 3-4. The Bulls are coming into the game on a 2 game winning streak after beating the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday and the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday.

The Bucks enter the game with a preaseason record of 1-6. The Bucks are currently on a 2 game losing streak. The Bucks lost to the Timberwolves last night 95-76.

Derrick Rose will try to continue his streak of great play. On Tuesday, against Dallas, Rose had 30 point and 7 assists. Against Minnesota on Wednesday, Rose had 17 points and 6 assists.

The Bulls won the season series agains the Bucks last season 3-1.

In one of the games, the Bulls defeated the Bucks in an exciting 151-135. The Bulls were powered by a 22 point and 15 assist performance by Chris Duhon, 32 points from Luol Deng, and 29 points from Ben Gordon.

In a game two years ago, Ben Gordon and Michael Redd got engaged in a shoot out. Michael Redd outscored Ben Gordon 52 to 48, but Gordon led the Bulls to a 126-121 victory in overtime.

Bulls fans will not be treated to a preseason version of the Gordon-Redd shootout, as the AthletiCo injury report states that Ben Gordon will sit out tonight’s game.

Tyrus Thomas is listed as questionable for tonight.

The game is at 7:30 PM and will be on CSN - Chicago.