What Progress Looks Like Tonight, Looking Back at Game 1, A New "Run with Us," and Other Bulls Bullets
• One thing Donovan wants to see a lot more of tonight: Effort. I know that sounds a bit Boylenish, but we always talk about how effort is half the battle on the defensive end. The Bulls failed to close-out on open 3-point shooter numerous times, and they also displayed extremely poor help defense. NBC Sports Chicago’s Rob Schaefer shared Donovan’s thoughts on the matter after yesterday’s media availability: “We have to be a help-orientated team. And we did not help each other. We left guys out on islands. When there were drives, we didn’t pull across and provide any rim prote...
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