Chicago Bulls (36-40, 10th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Charlotte Hornets (26-51, 14th in the Eastern Conference)
Charlotte, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte hosts the Chicago Bulls after P.J. Washington scored 43 points in the Charlotte Hornets' 137-134 victory against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The Hornets are 14-34 in conference play. Charlotte is third in the Eastern Conference with 15.5 fast break points per game led by Terry Rozier averaging 3.3.
The Bulls are 25-23 in conference matchups. Chicago is 3-7 in one-possession games.
The two teams square off for the fourth time this season.