Is Jaden Ivey playing tonight? Bulls vs. Pistons injury report
The Chicago Bulls will be the host Detroit Pistons on Saturday. Poor Ivey is listed as disputed in the injury report. He is struggling with left patellofemoral joint pain syndrome. on Thursday, Ivey was sitting the entire Bulls game against the Toronto Raptors, in which they lost 110-101. Here’s everything we know about Jaden Ivey’s injury and his playing status against the Pistons.
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Jaden Ivey’s injury status against the Pistons
With Jaden Ivey questionable on the injury report, the assumption is that he may or may not play against his former team.
On Thursday, Ivey will play against his former team for the first time since he came to Chicago in a three-way trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves. That was the deal that sent Kevin Huerter to the Pistons, who will return to Chicago for the first time.
Ivey has played four games with the Bulls so far. He is averaging 11.5 points and 4.8 rebounds per game. Overall, Ivey played 33 games with Detroit and averaged 8.2 points and 16.8 minutes per game.
Meanwhile, his total minutes have jumped, as he’s averaging 28.8 minutes per game with the Bulls. Ivey is coming off a period in which his minutes dropped due to recovering from recent knee surgery.
On February 7, Ivey made his first start for Chicago against the Denver Nuggets. In 30 minutes of play, he scored 10 points and grabbed six rebounds. The Bulls lost 136-120. On February 11, Ivey scored 10 points and played 29 minutes against the Boston Celtics. Chicago lost 124-105.
So when it comes to whether Jaden Ivey plays tonight against the Pistons, the answer is probably.
Bulls injury report
Jaden Ivey (left patellofemoral; pain syndrome) – questionable
Guerschon Iabusele (left calf; contusion) – probable
Clip injury report
Isiah Stewart (League Suspension)-Out
Tolu Smith (right knee; contusion) – questionable
2026-02-21 15:56:00
