*The Bulls have won 13 straight games against the Raptors. The Bulls have really dominated the series over the past two seasons, winning the seven meetings by an average of 12.2 points while outrebounding the Raptors by an 11.9 average.
*Chicago has been showing efficiency during its current six-game win streak, defeating opponents by an average of 15.7 points. The Bulls have a 138-104 rebounding edge over the past three games.
*The Raptors fell to 2-9 on the road this season after losing 95-91 at Cleveland on Wednesday. Toronto led 84-77 with 5:13 remaining in the fourth quarter, but allowed the Cavaliers to go on a 13-0 run over the next three minutes.
*Toronto is averaging 36 boards in its last four games, while Chicago is averaging 45.8 rebounds in its last five.
*Chris Bosh has picked up a double double in six straight games. With one more, he will tie his second longest streak of his career.
*Ben Wallace, the Raptors’ all-time opponent leader in rebounds (396) and blocked shots (88) averaged 9.0 rebounds and 3.5 blocks a game versus the Raptors while with the Pistons last season
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