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Michael Mulford

Bulls vs. Mavericks preview: How to watch, TV channel, start time

Nikola Vucevic and the Chicago Bulls hit the road to take on Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night, and if you’re wondering how you can watch the action live, you’ve come to the right place.

The Bulls are coming off a 105-92 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, despite being without Giannis Antetokounmpo and losing Khris Middleton just eight minutes into the game.

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For tonight’s contest, Bulls coach Billy Donovan hinted that the likes of DeMar DeRozan and Zach LaVine may sit out due to rest to gear up for their play-in game early next week.

The Mavericks are coming off a much-needed 123-119 win over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday to keep their postseason hopes alive, led by Kyrie Irving’s 19-point fourth quarter.

Check out when and where you should tune in to see the matchup below.

How To Watch

  • Date: Friday, April 7
  • Time: 8:30 p.m. EDT
  • Location: American Airlines Center Dallas, TX
  • Channel: NBCS Chicago

Notable Injuries

Bulls: Alex Caruso (left foot), DeMar DeRozan (rest) and Zach LaVine (rest) are questionable.

Mavericks: Kyrie Irving (right foot) and Luka Doncic (left thigh) are probable.

Probable Starting Lineups

Chicago Bulls

  • Guard – Patrick Beverley
  • Guard – Ayo Dosunnmu
  • Forward – Dalen Terry
  • Forward – Patrick Williams
  • Center – Nikola Vucevic

Dallas Mavericks

  • Guard – Luka Doncic
  • Guard – Kyrie Irving
  • Forward – Tim Hardaway Jr.
  • Forward – Reggie Bullock
  • Center – Dwight Powell

 

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