Last night’s game was mostly trash, to be honest. The Mavericks were without their two best players and the other guys had many terrible shooting performances on open looks that could’ve made the game a lot different. But it’s notable that while the Bulls aren’t doing that much differently and haven’t improved much as a whole, they are winning a couple close games here and there.
It’s easy to forget because he was such a boorish moron, but Jim Boylen was also a poor in-game tactician. So not only would last year’s version of this team (.