{"id":18752,"date":"2024-12-19T08:13:04","date_gmt":"2024-12-19T08:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=18752"},"modified":"2024-12-19T08:13:04","modified_gmt":"2024-12-19T08:13:04","slug":"chicago-bulls-reveal-josh-giddey-injury-update-before-celtics-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=18752","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bulls Reveal Josh Giddey Injury Update Before Celtics Game"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_wepxw2zdj\">The Chicago Bulls have started their 2024-25 season with a 12-15 record, but have picked up two consecutive wins as they head into a huge road test against the Boston Celtics on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-mm-id=\"_2ubd68u99\">Facing the defending champs on their home court is certainly not an easy task for any team, especially a Chicago squad that really has to grind out their wins. To have a chance against the Celtics, the Bulls will need everyone to play at their best, but they have already hit a roadblock ahead of Thursday&#8217;s matchup.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_vohfyxmez\">Starting point guard Josh Giddey is doubtful for Thursday&#8217;s matchup against the Celtics, but Bulls head coach Billy Donovan said his injury is &#8220;a lot better than [they] originally thought.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"style_1y6if9u-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_il4jmr2y9\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=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%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1869454782353883235&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.si.com%2Fnba%2Fbulls%2Fnews%2Fchicago-bulls-reveal-josh-giddey-injury-announcement-before-celtics-game-01jfdpp8mx85&amp;sessionId=43f13e34edc2ad8d600fed71012c3f738cca6977&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-uw-rm-iframe=\"gn\" data-tweet-id=\"1869454782353883235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_4q35h4heh\">Giddey suffered an ankle injury in the third quarter of Monday&#8217;s win over the Toronto Raptors, having to exit the game and did not return. Giddey finished the night with 11 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists, and 2 steals in 24 minutes. 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