The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls are facing off on Sunday afternoon and the game comes live from the United Center and streaming from ABC on TV and LeBron James will be looking to get his team back on the winning side of things after a tough loss against the San Antonio Spurs and the matchup starts at 1 pm ET.
The Heat have been playing very well as of late and the loss to the Spurs snapped a winning streak and now James and company will look to get past the Bulls before heading back home to play against the Washington Wizards. Chris Bosh led the way against the Spurs with 24 points, while James added eight rebounds and seven assists and now the team wants to get back on track to try and overtake the Pacers for first place in the eastern conference.
The Pacers have been the best team in the east all season and Miami is looking to get back home court advantage for the playoffs and the Bulls are looking to remain in the mix for one of the top half seeds in the conference. The team comes in averaging over 104 points per game and they are ranked in the top 10 in defense by points allowed and they are also ranked ninth in assists per game this season. James is averaging over 27 points per game this season and he will be looking to have another good game after scoring 61 points last week against the Bobcats.
The Bulls come into the game after a loss to the Memphis Grizzlies and they will matchup against the Spurs at home after this game against the Heat and they come in averaging 93 points per game, ranked 30th in the league. The team is ranked number two in defense by points per game and are in the top 10 in rebounds per game as well.
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