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Coby White Expected to Return Soon After Hip Injury

The Bulls guard missed his first game of the season but could be back as early as Saturday, offering relief to the team as they push for the playoffs.

  • Coby White, the Chicago Bulls guard, missed his first game of the season due to a right hip injury sustained against the Pacers, but is expected to return soon.
  • Imaging tests on White's hip showed no significant damage, and he could be back as early as Saturday against the Washington Wizards.
  • White has emerged as a key player for the Bulls, averaging career highs and becoming a Most Improved Player of the Year candidate.
  • Rookies Julian Phillips and Onuralp Bitim also missed the game against the Clippers, with Phillips dealing with foot soreness and Bitim continuing his role as the sixth man.
  • The Bulls are navigating the final stretch of the season with a focus on White's recovery and the contributions of their younger players.
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