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Josh Giddey Reportedly Out for Extended Time, Chicago Bulls Now Searching for Answers

The Chicago Bulls received some troubling news on Wednesday night. A little over 24 hours after Josh Giddey exited the Bulls' 136-101 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, news broke that he has suffered a left hamstring strain.

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The Bulls will be without Josh Giddey for the foreseeable future. Giddey has been diagnosed with a left hamstring strain and is expected to miss at least a few weeks, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.

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Bulls dealt rough injury news on Josh Giddey

The Chicago Bulls will have to soldier on without Josh Giddey for the foreseeable future. The Australian point guard hurt his hamstring early in the third quarter of the Bulls’ game Monday against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the United Center in Chicago, Ill.

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Bulls Star Guard Josh Giddey To Miss Multiple Weeks With Hamstring Strain

Bulls starting point guard Josh Giddey has a left hamstring strain and will miss at least a few weeks, ESPN’s Shams Charania tweets. Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic confirms through the team’s PR department that the injury, initially diagnosed as hamstring tightness, is a strain (Twitter link).

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'This is an opportunity': Bulls hit hard by injuries as Billy Donovan calls on guards to step up

Monday turned into a rough night for Billy Donovan and the Chicago Bulls. The Minnesota Timberwolves overwhelmed them in a 136-101 blowout, and the losses kept piling up as the game went on.

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Bulls rumors: Coby White trade buzz has Timberwolves leading the way among many

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Patrick Williams viewed as intriguing trade fit for Suns

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Injuries, rebounding will matter as Pels go for third straight vs. Bulls

Things were starting to look up for the Chicago Bulls and the New Orleans Pelicans. But both teams have hit hard times in recent days leading up to their meeting Wednesday night in Chicago.

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NCAA President Charlie Baker shuts down Bulls player Trentyn Flowers’ college basketball possibility

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Bulls head coach Billy Donovan warns faster pace is taking a physical toll on NBA players

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1 Bulls silver lining after Josh Giddey’s hamstring injury

On Monday evening, the Chicago Bulls fell back to Earth with a blowout home loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 136-101. Making matters worse for the Bulls was the fact that both Coby White and Josh Giddey were forced to exit this game due to injury, with Giddey going down with a hamstring injury at one point in the loss.

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