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Lauri Markkanen heads to All-Star weekend for the Rising Stars game with bigger goals in mind

CHICAGO - Here's the list of Bulls who have posted at least five straight games with 20 or more points and 10 or more rebounds:

- Michael Jordan, who did so seven straight times during the 1988-89 season.

- Scottie Pippen, who achieved the feat in six straight games in 1994-95.

- Lauri Markkanen, who rides a five-game streak with those numbers into the All-Star break.

If Markkanen hadn't missed this season's first 23 games with a

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