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Bulls coach Billy Donovan may have stumbled onto a ‘Bench Mob’ sequel

Related Topics: Billy Donovan, Derrick Jones Jr.

At age 36 and just starting NBA season No. 15, nah, let someone else spend that energy.

What the Bulls veteran guard knows about himself and the current collection of bench players is there’s something good going on. Maybe great. And what others in or outside of the Advocate Center want to label it? That’s on them.

Especially when the sample size is still so small.

Backed against the ropes and trying to avoid an eight count in Monday’s first quarter against Boston, coach Billy Donovan was searching to find a cohesive unit. He settled on reserves Dragic, Derrick Jones Jr.