The Chicago Bulls announced today they have activated forward Luol Deng and placed center Jared Reiner on the Injured List with a left hip flexor strain. Deng will be in uniform tonight when Chicago hosts Atlanta at the United Center at 7:30 P.M. CT. Per NBA rules, Reiner will miss a minimum of five games.

Deng returns to the active roster tonight after spending the last 10 games on the Injured List with a right ankle sprain suffered against Houston on March 1. A 6-8, 220-pound rookie from Duke, Deng has appeared in 54 games for the Bulls and has started 45 games. On the year, he is averaging 12.2 ppg, 5.4 rpg and 2.3 apg in 28.0 mpg.