Bulls dominate Lakers in statement win behind DeRozan's 38 points

I've heard a lot of those MVP, MVP chants this season. I heard it on this Bulls road trip for Paul George as the Bulls were making him find a surname and the Clippers to find their game in a double digit Bulls victory Sunday. And then Monday, I heard it for Anthony Davis before frustration got the best of him after the Bulls did, Davis ejected and the Bulls drowning the Lakers in their own misery with a 121-103 Bulls victory.

I heard those chants, some justified for Stephen Curry and some in appreciation and reward for Alex Caruso. I heard them in loyalty for Fred VanVleet and support for Joel Embiid. I haven't heard them yet for the Bulls best Most Valuable Player candidate since Derrick…