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A memorable night turned forgettable, as Bulls trounced at home

A lot for the Bulls to reflect on by the time Thursday night came to an end.

First, it was the one-year anniversary of the coronavirus shutting down the league, and basically the entire sports world.

“There was no real testing going on,’’ Bulls coach Billy Donovan said, admitting how naïve everyone was at the time. “There was nothing with masks or anything like that. So when [Utah big man Rudy] Gobert tested positive, the guys wanted to play. The game was postponed or canceled, and I just said to the guys, ‘Listen, we’ll get up and down tomorrow in practice.