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Today's tipoff

Bulls vs. Portland Trail Blazers at the United Center, 7 p.m.

TV: Channel 26

Radio: WMVP 1000-AM

Update: Even though centers Greg Oden and Joel Przybilla are both out with injuries, Portland is off to a 3-0 start, with wins over Phoenix, the Clippers and New York. Guard Brandon Roy is averaging 25 points per game. PF LaMarcus Aldridge is at 15.7 points and 9.7 rebounds, while SF Nicholas Batum (14.7 ppg) is shooting 50 percent from the field. The Bulls snapped a five-game losing streak in the series with a 115-111 overtime win at the United Center last Feb. 26 as Derrick Rose scored 33 points.

Next: Thursday vs. New York at the United Center, 7 p.m.