The Oklahoma City Thunder are set to take on the Chicago Bulls in their second game of the season. The Bulls will welcome back Alex Caruso while the Thunder face off with Josh Giddey for the first time.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls will clash in game two of the season for the Thunder, game three for the Bulls. This one has plenty of storylines to follow as defensive ace Alex Caruso makes his return to the Windy City and the Thunder face off with former No. 6 overall pick Josh Giddey for the first time since trading him this summer.
Nov 22, 2023; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams defends Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren as he passes the ball during the second quarter at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images / Alonzo Adams-Imagn ImagesThe Oklahoma City Thunder will have their first shot against Josh Giddey, who is coming off a stellar performance against the Milwaukee Bucks to rebound from a forgettable Bulls debut.
Still, the Thunder know how to game plan for the young guard they know all too well and with their lack of front court depth, you have to assume they will be playing off the former No. 6 overall pick on the perimeter. On the flip side, Oklahoma City enjoys more shooting prowess around rising star Chet Holmgren which will force the Bulls to play their lumbering rotation of bigs straight up on the seven-footer who should be able to take advantage of that matchup and build on a
The Thunder will need to shoot better than they did in their season opener as a lowly 22 percent from distance is not sustainable.Check Back for the Chicago Bulls injury report later today. Coming off a back to back, they will not file a report until Saturday afternoon.The Oklahoma City Thunder will look to ride the high of knowing off Denver in this contest against the Chicago Bulls.
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