Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Lonzo Ball expected to miss the rest of the Bulls' regular season?
Ball is dealing with a partially torn meniscus from January that has hampered his rehabilitation. He is unable to run for at least 10 days, and the Bulls should expect him to be sidelined for the foreseeable future.
What are Ayo Dosunmu's stats for the 2021-22 season?
Dosunmu is averaging 8.5 points, 3.3 assists and 2.8 rebounds per game across 68 games and 27.1 minutes per night. He started 32 of those 68 games as a second-round rookie out of the University of Illinois.
How efficient has Ayo Dosunmu been as a rookie?
Dosunmu carries an assist-to-turnover ratio of 2.53, shoots nearly 40 percent from three-point range, and has a true shooting percentage just under 60 percent. He also maintains a positive defensive box plus/minus while taking on tough defensive matchups every night.
How does Ayo Dosunmu compare to Lonzo Ball as a player?
Like Ball, Dosunmu can defend, shoot, facilitate, and run in transition, making him a high-IQ, non-scoring primary contributor. He plays in transition more than any other Bull at 27.4 percent of his possessions, which ranks 12th in the entire NBA.
What is the Bulls' playoff seeding situation heading into the final games of the regular season?
The Bulls are currently positioned to face the fourth-seed Boston Celtics in the playoffs. If they lose to the Cleveland Cavaliers, they would instead face the Philadelphia 76ers, who beat Chicago four times during the regular season without a single loss.