It’s an issue that isn’t going away anytime soon with this core group.
Toughness, or in the case of the Bulls, there lack of.
New coach Billy Donovan has been very open with how he’s trying to get this group to be accepting of a more physical brand of basketball, and on-the-court newcomers continued addressing it on Saturday.
“You have to build that habit,’’ veteran guard Garrett Temple said of toughness. “I don’t think we have soft guys here by any means. So it’s a matter of building the right habits. And that starts in practice.