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It feels as though the Chicago Bulls will never escape the cycle of mediocrity that has largely affected the franchise since Michael Jordan’s retirement all the way back in 1998. After the latest handful of meandering seasons, Chicago made the decision last February at the trade deadline to trade or move on from a handful of their better players and go all-in on yet another rebuilding expedition. Between the struggles that are expected to come with any rebuilding roster and a brutal schedule to kick off this year that has seen them play the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, and Philadelphia 76ers two times each already, first year head coach and former championship player with the Spurs Tiago Splitter’s group has limped out to a putrid 1-8 start, with very little relief in sight.
They’re welcoming in a San Antonio Spurs team tonight that’s been firing on all cylinders and is looking for their 10th straight win. While some of the competition has been nothing worth bragging about, San Antonio has been taking care of their business and more or less smashing the opposition. With Victor Wembanyama looking like the apex predator on both ends of the floor that he was destined to become and a supporting group that’s growing along with him, the Spurs are right where they want to be.
San Antonio Spurs (9-2) at Chicago Bulls (1-8)
November 11 2026 | 7:00 PM CT
Watch: DAZN | Listen: WOAI (1200 AM)
Line: Spurs -14.5
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Spurs Injuries: Tobias Harris, calf (OUT), Devin Vassell, groin (questionable)
Bulls Injuries: Norman Powell, shoulder (questionable), Tobe Awaka, back (questionable), Zach Collins, illness (questionable)
What to watch for
It’s no secret that Victor Wembanyama has been on a tear since his 1/13 clinker to kick off the season. That performance feels like a lifetime ago, especially in light of two of his most recent games, performances that put him in the same category with two of the greatest big men to ever play the game including San Antonio’s own, the Admiral David Robinson. With Chicago boasting arguably the league’s worst interior defense, there should be no reason at all not to expect Wembanyama to…
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