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Nikola Mirotic Has Emergency Appendectomy; Out Until After All-Star Break

The Chicago Bulls have been trending downward ever since Joakim Noah‘s shoulder surgery on Jan. 19.

Since Noah’s surgery, the Bulls are just 1-3 before an upcoming seven-game road trip, including a 31-point loss at home to defending champion Golden State last Wednesday night.

The downward spiral continued this Wednesday with the news of Nikola Mirotic having an acute appendicitis and needing immediate surgery.

Here’s the release that the Bulls sent out via Twitter:

OFFICIAL: Nikola Mirotic underwent an appendectomy earlier today and is expected to return after the All Star break: https://t.