In both the Bulls surge in competency and the follow-up duds against good teams, it’s been pretty consistent that the team’s veterans have outperformed the young starting lineup.
And perhaps the biggest culprit, given his position, is point guard Coby White.
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Coby has started all 17 games so far this season, and is definitely on a slide:
In losses to the Lakers and Celtics in the past four days, White has been a non-factor when the games were in doubt.