ZACH LAVINE NEWS

Available against Hornets LaVine (knee) is available for Friday's game against the Hornets, Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Impact LaVine has been dealing with left knee discomfort recently, but he'll be able to play through the issue once again Friday. The 27-year-old has averaged 20.4 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 34.6 minutes per game across his last five appearances.

APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago hosts Charlotte on home skid

Chicago is looking to end its 3-game home losing streak with a victory against Charlotte

APRIL 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Expects to play Friday LaVine (knee) is listed as probable Friday against Charlotte.

Impact LaVine continues to deal with some discomfort in his left knee, but there's been no indication that he plans to miss time with the playoffs approaching. While he did sit out Tuesday against Milwaukee on the front end of a back-to-back, LaVine was back in action for Wednesday's loss to the Celtics. He finished that game with only seven points on 2-of-9 shooting in 27 minutes of action.

APRIL 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ice-cold shot in loss LaVine supplied seven points (2-9 FG, 0-5 3Pt, 3-3 FT), two rebounds, four assists and one block across 27 minutes during Wednesday's 117-94 loss to the Celtics.

Impact LaVine suffered through one of his worst shooting performances of the season in Wednesday's loss. The normally accurate guard laid a goose egg beyond the arc and only connected on two shots overall.

APRIL 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Darnell Mayberry: Zach LaVine didn't mince words following the... - The Athletic Zach LaVine didn't mince words following the Bulls' 117-94 home loss to Boston tonight. "We’re not looking like that same team that we were...

APRIL 7, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Celtics rout Bulls for 50th, close in on No. 2 spot in East

Jaylen Brown scored 25 points, Al Horford added 17 on 7-of-7 shooting and the Boston Celtics routed the Chicago Bulls 117-94 on Wednesday night for their 50th victory

APRIL 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darnell Mayberry: Zach LaVine (knee soreness) will rejoin the... - The Athletic Zach LaVine (knee soreness) will rejoin the Bulls lineup tonight after a one-game absence. Alex Caruso (back soreness) will not play tonight...

APRIL 6, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Good go to vs. Celtics LaVine (knee) will be available Wednesday against Boston, KC Johnson of NBC Sports Chicago reports.

Impact LaVine missed the first half of the back-to-back set Tuesday night against Milwaukee, but he'll return to action Wednesday night as the Bulls seek a rare statement win against a good team. Last time out, LaVine put up 33 points, five threes and five rebounds against the Heat on Saturday.

APRIL 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Likely to play Wednesday LaVine (knee) is probable for Wednesday's game against the Celtics.

Impact LaVine was sidelined for the first half of the Bulls' back-to-back set Tuesday, but he's expected to return to the starting lineup Wednesday. The All-Star guard continues to push through a left knee issue, but he's still averaged 25.3 points, 4.5 assists and 3.4 rebounds in 35.7 minutes over his last 11 appearances.

APRIL 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

DeRozan leads Chicago against Boston after 40-point game

Chicago faces the Boston Celtics after DeMar DeRozan scored 40 points in the Chicago Bulls' 127-106 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks

APRIL 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lopez scores 28, Bucks beat Bulls 127-106 to clinch Central

Brook Lopez scored a season-high 28 points and the Milwaukee Bucks overcame a rather quiet performance from Giannis Antetokounmpo to clinch their fourth straight Central Division c...

APRIL 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bulls' Ball suffers setback in recovery from knee surgery

Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball experienced another setback in his recovery from surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee, raising more doubt about whether he will play ag...

APRIL 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Darnell Mayberry: Zach LaVine (knee soreness) will not play... - The Athletic Zach LaVine (knee soreness) will not play against Milwaukee tonight, Billy Donovan says.

APRIL 5, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Officially out vs. Bucks LaVine (knee) will be held out of Tuesday's game against Milwaukee.

Impact As expected, LaVine will sit out Tuesday as the Bulls head into a back-to-back set that includes a matchup against the Celtics on Wednesday. It's unclear just how much discomfort LaVine is dealing with, but he's only missed one game since the All-Star break as he continues to push through a left knee issue. The star guard should be considered day-to-day throughout the final week of the regular season.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Woj: Zach LaVine to miss Tuesday's game vs. Bucks due to knee soreness Left knee soreness will cause LaVine to sit out against Giannis and the Bucks.

APRIL 5, 2022 • USATODAY.COM

Unlikely to play Tuesday LaVine (knee) is unlikely to play Tuesday against the Bucks, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reports.

Impact LaVine continues to battle discomfort in his left knee, but he's only missed one game since the All-Star break. He was initially listed as probable but continues to trend in the wrong direction and is now expected to sit out Tuesday after not practicing Monday, which should mean increased roles for Ayo Dosunmu, Coby White and Alex Caruso. LaVine's status for the second half of the Bulls' back-to-back set Wednesday against the Celtics remains unclear.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Listed questionable vs. MIL LaVine (knee) is questionable for Tuesday night's game against Milwaukee.

Impact LaVine has been playing through discomfort in his left knee since around the All-Star break, and while he's mostly been able to push through it, he did not practice Monday and could end up missing the first of Chicago's four games to finish out the regular season. A final call likely won't be made until closer to the 8:00 PM ET tip.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't practice Monday Bulls head coach Billy Donovan said LaVine (knee) was held out of Monday's practice for precautionary purposes, but he's expected to play Tuesday against the Bucks, Julia Poe of th...

Impact Despite ongoing knee soreness, LaVine -- who's officially listed as probable -- continues to do everything he can to ensure the Bulls hang onto a playoff spot and don't fall back into the play-in tournament. He's averaged 25.1 points, 4.4 assists and 3.4 rebounds over his last 10 games, including a 33-point performance in his last outing against the Heat.

APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Top scorers meet in Chicago-Milwaukee matchup

DeMar DeRozan and Giannis Antetokounmpo square off in a matchup of two of the NBA's top scorers when Chicago and Milwaukee take the court

APRIL 4, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pours in 33 in Saturday's loss LaVine (knee) registered 33 points (11-21 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, two assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Saturday's 127-109 loss to the Heat.

Impact Despite his ongoing knee soreness, LaVine continues to do everything he can to try and ensure the Bulls hang onto a playoff spot and don't sink back into the play-in tournament. He's dropped more than 30 points three times in the last 10 games, averaging 25.1 points, 4.4 assists, 3.4 boards, 2.8 threes and 0.9 steals over that stretch.

APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Butler scores 22, Heat beat Bulls 127-109 for 50th win

Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, Kyle Lowry and Tyler Herro added 19 apiece, and the Eastern Conference-leading Miami Heat beat the Chicago Bulls 127-109

APRIL 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bulls' Zach LaVine Available to Play Saturday Against Heat Bulls guard Zach LaVine is available to play Saturday against the Miami Heat after being listed as probable with a knee ailment.

APRIL 2, 2022 • NESN.COM

Good to go Saturday LaVine (knee) will play Saturday against the Heat, Julia Poe of the Chicago Tribune reports.

Impact As expected, LaVine will continue to play through knee soreness. He's appeared in 10 straight games, with averages of 24.5 points, 4.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds in 35.8 minutes.

APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Probable vs. Heat LaVine (knee) is probable for Saturday's game against the Heat.

Impact LaVine is expected to continue playing through left knee soreness. He's appeared in 10 straight games, with averages of 24.5 points, 4.8 assists and 3.2 rebounds in 35.8 minutes.

APRIL 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago hosts Miami after DeRozan's 50-point outing

Chicago hosts the Miami Heat after DeMar DeRozan scored 50 points in the Chicago Bulls' 135-130 overtime win against the Los Angeles Clippers

APRIL 1, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS