{"id":242940,"date":"2025-10-26T23:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T23:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/242940\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T23:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T23:29:08","slug":"josh-giddey-questionable-ahead-of-dyson-match-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/242940\/","title":{"rendered":"Josh Giddey questionable ahead of Dyson match-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bulls guard Josh Giddey is questionable vs. Hawks with a right finger sprain.<\/p>\n<p>Chicago Bulls guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball.com.au\/player\/josh-giddey\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Giddey<\/a> has been listed as questionable for Tuesday\u2019s matchup against Dyson Daniels&#8217; Atlanta Hawks due to a sprain to the fourth metacarpophalangeal (knuckle) joint in his right finger.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian guard appeared to sustain the issue late in the Bulls\u2019 110\u201398 win over the Orlando Magic, exiting the game with 4:27 remaining. Kevin Huerter checked in as Chicago closed out the win behind Tre Jones and Ayo Dosunmu\u2019s strong play.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Giddey has made a strong start to his first season in Chicago, averaging 20.0 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 7.0 assists across the opening two games. His presence has been central to the Bulls\u2019 2\u20130 start, with wins over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball.com.au\/news\/josh-giddey-clutch-bulls-beat-pistons-nba-opener-2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.basketball.com.au\/news\/aussies-in-the-nba-giddey-leads-bulls-past-magic-furphy-sits-out\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Orlando<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The team is expected to monitor his status closely ahead of tip-off in Atlanta, with an update to come closer to game time.<\/p>\n<p>\u200d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bulls guard Josh Giddey is questionable vs. Hawks with a right finger sprain. Chicago Bulls guard Josh Giddey&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242941,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-242940","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-basketball","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-basketball","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242940","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242940"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242940\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242940"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242940"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242940"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}