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These are dangerous times for the Bulls organization.
Even after a loss to Indiana at the United Center on Friday night, Billy Donovan’s crew will enter the Sunday afternoon tilt with Philadelphia on pace to win 34 games this season, and that doesn’t even take into account that they also have the easiest remaining schedule in the NBA.
As far as the standings, the Bulls are currently in play-in territory. A very familiar place for the organization.
However, all it will take is one upper management suit who has made a few good trades playing NBA2K to get the bright idea – yes, that’s sarcasm – of, ‘Hey, we’re just as good as the other play-in teams this season, why not go for it?