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Guard Kris Dunn in his new backup role helps Bulls dismantle the Hawks

Jim Boylen never finished his sentence.

According to the Bulls coach, Kris Dunn wasn’t going to let him.

“Before I could even get out the words, ‘Kris, I’m going to bring you off the bench to start the season,’ he had already said, ‘Coach, I’m going to do whatever you need me to do and I’m ready for what you want me to do.’ Before I could even get it out,’’ Boylen said on Thursday, when discussing how he announced his decision on a starting point guard to the players earlier this week. “It was a two-minute conversation.