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Tiago Splitter sets target date for Norman Powell’s return from injury

Before the Chicago Bulls face the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, guard Norman Powell was listed as questionable with lower back spasms. However, Powell was ruled out. Nevertheless, head coach Tiago Splitter said he knows when he expects Powell to return to the starting rotation, per Gavin Dorsey of the Roundtable Network. He said Powell is at 70% […] The post Tiago Splitter sets target date for…

Tiago Splitter sets target date for Norman Powell’s return from injury

Chicago Bulls guard Norman Powell is expected to return to the starting rotation for the team's upcoming game against the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night, according to head coach Tiago Splitter. Powell has been listed as questionable due to lower back spasms, but he is currently at 70% recovery. Since his last game on November 4, Powell has averaged 19.3 points and 2.5 rebounds per game in eight appearances.

Signed to a two-year, $45 million contract in July, Powell brings valuable scoring and veteran experience to the Bulls' young roster.

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