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Bulls’ big Andre Drummond announces he’s focusing on his mental health

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Bulls big man Andre Drummond announced on Tuesday that he would be deleting all his social media apps and changing his number, and then stepped away from the team to deal with some mental health issues.

Billy Donovan was just hopeful to have Andre Drummond on the team flight Thursday, when the Bulls head to Charlotte.

Whether Drummond plays or not didn’t matter a bit to Donovan. The coach just wants to make sure that the back-up center is getting the help he needs and finding his way.

On Tuesday, Drummond went to his Twitter account and announced that he would be deleting all of his social apps, as well as changing his number because it was “Time to focus on my mental health.