Bulls v. Lakers game preview and LIVE OPEN THREAD

The Bulls got the week off, as did yours truly. What I wouldn’t have done in prior seasons to see some cancelled Bulls games, ironically it happened in a year where the team is a pleasure to watch.

And though the team is back playing today, it will be far from full strength. There are going to be a bunch of missing players from both the Bulls and the Lakers tonight, and the game time itself has been affected as this has been pushed later than the original afternoon start.

But both teams will have the minimum 8 players required to play an NBA game. I don’t really see the sense in calling for a league-wide postponement. If it’s motivated by benefitting public health, ok, but you’re really…