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Russell Westbrook was a real reality for the Bulls.
That in itself is concerning from the standpoint of what executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley are actually evaluating when it comes to this roster.
Before they came up for a breath from the buy-out market dive and held up Patrick Beverley as the consolation prize, the Bulls front office was all in on Westbrook.