Mike Dunleavy's return could be just around the corner.
The Bulls recalled the veteran forward from the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA D-League Wednesday afternoon, where Dunleavy had spent the last few days practicing.
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Dunleavy has been trying to rehab from offseason lower back surgery and experienced a setback, but now appears to be feeling good and just getting back into game shape.
The Bulls are treating Dunleavy's return as a sort of trade acquisition. He will provide some much-needed depth as the Bulls are currently mired in their biggest slump of the season while dealing without Joakim Noah and Nikola Mirotic.