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Depth. Check.
Conditioning. Check.
Three-point shooting. Check.
Improved defense. Check.
Superstar closer? Uh, repeat, superstar closer? Pencils down, Arturas.
Yes, Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas should get some credit for an improved product he’s built for the 2025-26 campaign, but for the third straight game – and a third straight Bulls loss – it was the haves taking advantage of the have nots. The incomplete that still sits on Karnisovas’ report card.
In Milwaukee on Friday, it was Giannis Antetokounmpo who finished with 41 and was unstoppable in the fourth.