Chicago Bulls Team Report - November 10

(Basketball News) - The Chicago Bulls dropped to 0-3 on the season, as they fell to the Phoenix Suns, 94-74, on Tuesday at the United Center.

Luol Deng came off the bench to lead the Bulls with 18 points. Kirk Hinrich recorded 10 points and six assists. The Bulls shot just 1-of-21 from three- point land in the loss.

Chicago shot just 33 percent from the floor and 11-of-17 from the foul line. Chicago’s Andres Nocioni left for his native Argentina after the game as his wife gave birth to their first child. Nocioni finished with seven points.

The rookie Deng leads the Bulls in scoring (20.3 ppg) after three games. Deng has also averaged 7.3 rebounds, which is second the team to Nocioni (9.7 rpg). Hinrich, who has netted 18.7 pints per game so far this season, leads Chicago in assists (7.0 apg).

The Bulls are off until Saturday when they host Corey Maggette the Los Angeles Clippers. Last season the teams split a pair of contests.