Charlotte Hornets @ Chicago Bulls

19-16, 8-9 Away

111

19-16, 8-9 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Hornets CHA	23	34	28	26	111
Bulls CHI	25	33	24	36	118

Chicago BullsBullsCHI

17-18, 11-7 Home

118

17-18, 11-7 Home

Matchups

CHA

Season tied

1-1

CHI

103

Game 1@ CHA

Final

111

Game 2@ CHI

Final

118

109

Game 3@ CHA

Final

115

Eastern Conference

Southeast	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	46	36	.561	-	L1
Orlando	45	37	.549	1	L1
Charlotte	44	38	.537	2	W1
Miami	43	39	.524	3	W2
Washington	17	65	.207	29	L10

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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