You can watch this game on TNT and receive live commentary through this blog. The blog today will be updated by Chicago Bulls Featured Columnist Shehan Jeyarajah.
The Atlanta Hawks come into this game after dismantling the Chicago Bulls in Game 5, 100-88.
The Hawks won Game 5 behind Joe Johnson's 24 points and Josh Smith's 23 points, 16 rebounds and eight assists.
AccuScore is forecasting a close game with the Atlanta Falcons winning 50% of simulations, and the Chicago Bears 49% of simulations. In close games, turnover margin is especially important. The Atlanta Falcons commit fewer turnovers in 51% of simulations and they go on to win 70% when they take care of the ball. The Chicago Bears wins 72% of the simulations in which they commit fewer turnovers. Michael Turner is averaging 69 rushing yards per sim. If he can have a great game with better than average rushing yards and at least a 1 rushing TD (31% chance) then he helps his team win 70%. Matt Forte is averaging 46 rushing yards per sim. If he can have a great game with better than average rushing yards and at least a 1 rushing TD (19% chance) then he helps his
team win 75%. SPREADS / TOTALS: Current Point Spread is CHI +1.5 --- Over/Under line is 40.5.
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