Overview
- Tipoff is 7 p.m. ET at Little Caesars Arena with coverage on FanDuel Sports Network Detroit and Chicago Sports Network, plus streaming on NBA League Pass and Fubo.
- Detroit enters 9-2 on a seven-game winning streak after a 137-135 overtime win, while Chicago is 6-4 trying to halt a three-game skid.
- The final NBA injury report lists Cade Cunningham (left hip contusion) and Jalen Duren (ankle) as out for Detroit, with Isaiah Stewart also ruled out and regulars Ausar Thompson, Tobias Harris and Jaden Ivey already sidelined.
- Chicago will be without point guard Josh Giddey due to a sprained ankle, marking his second consecutive missed game, according to the official report.
- With starters unavailable, a lineup alert from Underdog NBA indicated Detroit would open with reserves Jenkins, Robinson, Green, Holland and Reed.