Here’s a look at why big man Lauri Markkanen is not the Chicago Bulls‘ No. 2 option, despite the small sample size of brilliance he showed during his first two seasons in the league.
I don’t believe anyone can argue with the fact that it’s important for stars to shine when they are showcased in a nationally televised broadcast. During Friday night’s game against the shorthanded 76ers, Markkanen didn’t live up to the expectations. In fact, he pulled a bit of a disappearing act.
All season long, Markkanen has shown a bit of regression.