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Luke Kornet to bring high basketball IQ and three-point shooting to the Bulls

Last season, Luke Kornet averaged seven points in 46 games that included making seven three pointers in a loss in Milwaukee.

Phil Jackson likes Luke Kornet. Is it time for another three-headed monster?

"We liked Luke out of college," Jackson wrote in an email Thursday after the Bulls announced the signing of the seven-foot something center from Vanderbilt and the Knicks. "He had some injuries during his years at Vandy. I think he is a lot like the Wisconsin Badger who's related to Karen Stack, her nephew (Frank Kaminsky). He has a real touch. Defensively, he is challenged.