Just as the Chicago Bulls got Nikola Vucevic and Patrick Williams back from injury to aid the frontcourt and contribute to their third straight win, they lost Josh Giddey to an ankle injury.

Round 23 of A-League action sees Western United on the road and looking to kill of the Jets' season and hold on to second place.

The Lions' endeavour and playstyle have put the Pride in contention and a challenging two-week tour will be decisive in their pursuit of a @Vodacom #URC playoff debut.