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Bulls Vs. 76ers, Game 4: PG C.J. Watson Likely To Play Despite Injuries

The Chicago Bulls are without PG Derrick Rose and C Joakim Noah heading into the Game 4 matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, but they should still have backup PG C.J. Watson available despite elbow and ankles injuries. According to Bulls head coach Tom Thibodeau, Watson should be able to play in Sunday's contest:

"He'll be fine," coach Tom Thibodeau said. "I'm confident C.J. will play well (Sunday)."

Watson struggled in Game 3 against the Bulls, shooting 0 for 4 with 1 rebound and 4 assists through 20 minutes. PG John Lucas III played 28 minutes in the game, shooting 4 for 12 with 3 rebounds and 3 assists.

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