Published 1/12/2009
by D Wizzle
at Bleacher Report - NBA
There are six games tonight but there are no marquee games to watch. Portland travels to Chicago to take on the Bulls.
The Bulls will be seeking revenge as they lost by 42 points to Portland in a game in November.
This will be the first game of a four-game road trip for the Blazers. They will also face the 76ers, Nets, and Bobcats on the road trip. The Bulls will go on a short road trip after this game. Tonight's game will be the last game of a five-game homestand. The Pacers will take on the Jazz tonight in Utah to close out their five-game road trip. The Pacers only have won one game on this Western road swing. They lost last night to the Warriors in Oakland 120-117. Danny Granger had 42 points in the loss. The Pacers offense got a boost with Mike Dunleavy returning on this road trip. He will help out with his shooting, scoring, and passing abilities. The Jazz will be on the road the rest of the week after tonight's home game. They have won all three of their games on this homestand. ...
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