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ESPN states the obvious with its No. 1 storyline for 2025-26 season

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ESPN finally dropped its season preview for the Chicago Bulls, and in a shocking twist absolutely no one saw coming, the worldwide leader identified the team's No. 1 storyline as the development of Matas Buzelis.

Yes, the same 21-year-old forward every Bulls fan has been obsessed with since draft night—the same player who has already shown the most upside among the entire young core. ESPN isn't offering analysis; it's simply confirming what every Bulls enthusiast already knows: this is the Buzelis season.

The obvious storyline: Matas Buzelis

To be fair, they're not wrong. The No.