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Bulls host Thunder in Boylen's home coaching debut

CHICAGO -- As Jim Boylen prepares to make his home debut as the coach of the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, his expectations of what is acceptable are just starting to take shape.

Boylen, who took over the struggling Bulls this week after Fred Hoiberg was fired, has already make it clear that a lack of energy or competitiveness will no longer be the status quo as had become an issue under Hoiberg.

But heading into Friday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the adjustment period of how Hoiberg ran the team and how Boylen plans to operate will be short-lived as the Bulls attempt to get things moving in the right direction.