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Bulls welcome back Pau Gasol

Even in jest, Mike Dunleavy understands the seriousness of Pau Gasol's return for Thursday's Game 6.

"Pau doesn't move around out there like a gazelle, so him at not 100 percent is OK with us," Dunleavy said.

Gasol will start the Bulls' first elimination game after missing most of the second half of Game 4 and Games 4 and 5 of the Cavaliers' series with his strained left hamstring. The Bulls are trying to force a decisive Game 7 on Sunday in Cleveland.

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"His size is still huge, he can still knock down shots," Dunleavy said.