It was a much-needed bounce-back win for the Bulls (19-22) to try to keep pace in a crowded Eastern Conference playoff picture. Some teams are surging, such as the Atlanta Hawks, who have won eight consecutive games to move into fourth place in the conference. And there might be an opening above the Bulls in the standings, as the eighth-place Charlotte Hornets learned guard LaMelo Ball, the presumptive Rookie of the Year, will be lost for the season with a wrist injury.
Chicago Bulls hold on to a 4th-quarter lead this time, bouncing back from 2 straight collapses with a 100-86 win over the Detroit Pistons
