No matter how many guards light up their opponents with flashy jump shooting ala Stephen Curry, the big guys on an NBA team will always be crucial. This holds especially true for the upcoming Milwaukee/Chicago playoff series.
The Bulls got to the third seed despite losing Derrick Rose and Jimmy Butler for parts of the season in large part because they’re so large. The Bulls have a huge foursome of Pau Gasol, Joakim Noah, Taj Gibson and Nikola Mirotic who have all totaled at least 1600 minutes for Chicago and all started at least a handful of games.