The rookie transition continues for Wendell Carter Jr. who, for the second time this season, will face Pistons big man Andre Drummond tonight. In the first showdown between these two, the 19-year-old out of Duke fell victim to early foul trouble and finished the evening with eight points, two rebounds and two blocks in less than 18 minutes.
A foresight, if you will, into Carter’s biggest frustration of late, the battle against the whistle.
The Bulls big man has fouled out twice in the last five games and told me before playing the Spurs, “I’ve got to find a way to adjust.