The duct tape is off, and the other hand is now free.
Without even personally coaching Zach LaVine up a single minute yet, Billy Donovan has already given the Bulls guard a weapon that he begrudgingly had stripped from him by the old regime.
Yep, the mid-range is back in the LaVine arsenal, and he couldn’t be more excited to unleash it.
“I feel like it’s going to be a lot better for guys, especially for me,’’ LaVine said in a Thursday Zoom call with the media when discussing Donovan’s coaching philosophy with the mid-range. “Like if you have that part of your game, now you can use all of your tools instead of almost playing with one hand behind your back.