The Chicago Bulls are set for a revenge match, as well as their first of four NBA Cup matchups this season.
The Boston Celtics ran them off the TD Garden floor earlier this week. Chicago's young team looked completely outmatched, getting dominated on both the glass and behind the arc. Nevertheless, this was before they took a step in the right direction against the New York Knicks. Does that guarantee that things will go differently tonight? Not necessarily, but it should give them a needed confidence boost.
3 Keys To Victory
• If the Chicago Bulls want any chance at pulling off the upset tonight, it all starts with taking care of the basketball. Sure, you could say that in almost every game, but the Bulls' turnover troubles were especially heightened in this previous meeting with the Celtics. They forked it over 24 times, which led to a staggering 39 points off turnovers. Now, were the Bulls surprisingly also able to force Boston into an identical 24 turnovers? Yes ...…