Bulls tipoff
Portland Trail Blazers at the United Center, 7 p.m.
TV: Comcast SportsNet
Radio: WMVP 1000-AM
Update: After losing by 42 points Wednesday at New York, Portland (20-23) fired head coach Nate McMillan on Thursday. Assistant Kaleb Canales is set to take the reigns tonight. The Blazers also traded away two starters, SF Gerald Wallace to New Jersey and C Marcus Camby to Houston before the deadline. PF LaMarcus Aldridge is the top scorer at 21.5 points, followed by ex-Bull Jamal Crawford at 14.2 ppg. After a good start, Portland has gone 6-13 since Feb. 6.
Next: Philadelphia 76ers at the United Center, 7 p.m. Saturday
— Mike McGraw
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