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Bulls host Bucks, looking for fifth straight home win

Mar 6, 2009 - 11:12 AM Milwaukee (29-35) at Chicago (28-34), 8:30 p.m. EST

CHICAGO (Ticker) -- The Chicago Bulls go for their fifth straight win at the United Center when they host the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday.

Losers of four straight road games, Chicago has not lost at home since February 12.

John Salmons scored 23 points and Joakim Noah had 14 and 17 rebounds to lead the Bulls to a 110-88 rout of the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday.

Milwaukee has dropped four of its last five, including a 91-73 setback to Cleveland on Wednesday. Richard Jefferson scored 29 points in the loss.

Chicago enters the contest tied with Milwaukee for the eighth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference.

The Bulls have won two of the three meetings this season.