Gasol (knee) has been formally ruled out for Thursday's game against Brooklyn, KC Johnson of the Chicago Tribune reports.

EDGE Analysis

As expected, Gasol will continue to sit out as he deals with inflammation in his right knee. The Bulls are handling his status on a game-to-game basis, though coach Fred Hoiberg said after Wednesday night's game that he expects Gasol to miss "a few more games." Following Thursday's contest, the Bulls continue their homestand Saturday versus Utah, Monday versus Sacramento and Wednesday versus New York.