Nets destroyed by woeful Bulls in Caris LeVert’s return

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Caris LeVert, who played in his first game since his foot injury, looks to make a move on the Bulls' Ryan Arcidiacono during the Nets' 125-106 blowout loss Friday night.The Bulls ruined Caris LeVert’s triumphant return. Or maybe the Nets’ sorry performance did.

In LeVert’s first appearance on the court in three months, the Nets got beaten 125-106 by the woebegone Bulls. The injured guard’s comeback was the only silver lining.

The Nets got scorched on defense, allowing Chicago to shoot 54.1 percent overall and 14-of-28 from 3-point range. They let Lauri Markkanen punish them for a game-high 31 points and 18 rebounds, while Zach LaVine added 26 points, five assists and several…