Tre Jones, Zach Collins will not play in the showdown against the Pacers
on wednesday Chicago Bulls will download on Indiana Pacers. However, Chicago will be without The Three Joneses (tendons) and Zach Collins (big toe).
The NBA injury Report officially listed Jones and Collins as out. The Bulls enter the game at 23-23 and are coming off a 129-118 loss to the LA Lakers on Monday. Meanwhile, the Pacers are 11-36.
The Pacers ruled Obi Taupin out with a broken right foot and Jarras Walker questionable with a bruised right leg.
Jones did not play with the Minnesota Timberwolves on January 22nd. In that game, he played 27 minutes, scored 12 points and had seven assists as the Bulls won 120-115.
Meanwhile, Collins has not played since Dec. 27 against the Milwaukee Bucks. He had a double-double of 10 points and 10 rebounds as Chicago lost 112-103.
So far, Jones is averaging 12.4 points and 5.8 assists per game. Collins is averaging 9.7 points and 5.8 rebounds per game.
Throughout this season, the Bulls have had to contend injuries that consumed significant parts their list.
Jones is in his first full season with the Bulls. Last summer, he signed a three-year, $24 million contract. He was traded from the San Antonio Spurs last season and played 18 games in Chicago in the second half. In total, he averaged 11.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game.
Collins also came to Chicago from San Antonio as part of the Zach LaVine trade last February. In the second half of the season with Chicago, he played 28 games, averaging 8.6 points and 6.7 rebounds.
2026-01-28 15:56:00
