Dennis Smith showed the Bulls what they’re missing

Dennis Smith will likely always be linked to the Bulls, as he went 2 picks after they selected Lauri Markkanen at #7 in the 2017 draft. And while I’m no draftnik, those who are seemed to form a consensus in that Smith would’ve been the better selection, or at the very least the kind of selection the Bulls should’ve made: a dynamic lead guard with a high ceiling.

And though Markkanen was unavailable due to injury, it may be instead Kris Dunn who gets the comparison to Dunn, as it was the Bulls acquisition of Dunn that same draft night that kept them from drafting another PG like Smith.

On Wednesday night in the Bulls 2nd preseason game (and a preseason back-to-back for the Bulls, which is just…