The Chicago Bulls (11-15) are set to face the Toronto Raptors (7-19) in a matchup that highlights contrasting recent performances. The Bulls enter the game on a positive note, having secured a victory in their last outing, while the Raptors are struggling, currently on a four-game losing streak. In terms of individual performances, Zach LaVine leads the Bulls with an average of 21.7 points per game, while RJ Barrett tops the Raptors with 23.2 points per game. Both teams are dealing with injury concerns, which could impact their lineups. The Bulls aim to build momentum, while the Raptors seek to break their losing streak at home.
Chicago Bulls at Toronto Raptors Game Information
Game Date: December 16, 2024
Game Time: 07:30 PM ET
TV Channel: Chicago Sports Network, NBA League Pass Channel 6
Location: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, ON
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Toronto Raptors Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 7-19
Conference Record: 4-10
Division Record: 1-2
Streak: 4 loss
Chicago Bulls Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 11-15
Conference Record: 9-8
Division Record: 2-4
Streak: 1 win
Stat Leaders
Toronto Raptors (7-19, #5 in division)
Points Leader: RJ Barrett, 23.2 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jakob Poeltl, 11.28 RPG
Assists Leader: Scottie Barnes, 7.4 APG
Steals Leader: Kelly Olynyk, 1.67 SPG
Blocks Leader: Jakob Poeltl, 1.28 BPG
Chicago Bulls (11-15, #4 in division)
Points Leader: Zach LaVine, 21.7 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Nikola Vučević, 9.76 RPG
Assists Leader: Josh Giddey, 6.9 APG
Steals Leader: Coby White, 1.13 SPG
Blocks Leader: Jalen Smith, 0.87 BPG
Toronto Raptors Injury Report
Jamison Battle – Ankle (Out) – Battle is OUt for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Charlotte.
Bruce Brown – Reconditioning (Day To Day) – Brown did not play in Thursday’s (Dec. 12) game against the Heat.
Immanuel Quickley – Elbow (Out) – Quickley’s left elbow Tuesday (Dec. 10) showed that he’s progressing, but he remains without a return timetable, per Eric Koreen of The Athletic.
Scottie Barnes – Ankle (Out) – Barnes is expected to miss several weeks with a right ankle injury which he suffered on Monday (Dec. 9) versus the Knicks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Chicago Bulls Injury Report
Lonzo Ball – Knee (Day To Day) – Ball is probable for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Toronto.
Dalen Terry – Knee (Day To Day) – Terry is questionable for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Toronto.
Zach LaVine – Leg (Day To Day) – LaVine is questionable for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Toronto.
E.J. Liddell – Leg (Out) – Liddell is OUT for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Toronto.
Nikola Vučević – Illness (Day To Day) – Vucevic is probable for Monday’s (Dec. 16) game against Toronto.
Toronto Raptors Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 16, 2024 vs Chicago Bulls
December 19, 2024 vs Brooklyn Nets
December 22, 2024 vs Houston Rockets
December 23, 2024 at New York Knicks
December 26, 2024 at Memphis Grizzlies
December 29, 2024 vs Atlanta Hawks
December 31, 2024 at Boston Celtics
January 01, 2025 vs Brooklyn Nets
January 03, 2025 vs Orlando Magic
January 06, 2025 vs Milwaukee Bucks
Chicago Bulls Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule
December 16, 2024 at Toronto Raptors
December 19, 2024 at Boston Celtics
December 21, 2024 vs Boston Celtics
December 23, 2024 vs Milwaukee Bucks
December 26, 2024 at Atlanta Hawks
December 28, 2024 vs Milwaukee Bucks
December 30, 2024 at Charlotte Hornets
January 01, 2025 at Washington Wizards
January 04, 2025 vs New York Knicks
January 06, 2025 vs San Antonio Spurs
