Frequently Asked Questions
Why was Jabari Parker benched by the Bulls?
Coach Jim Boylen recently made comments that called out Parker for a lack of effort. Parker had been out of the rotation for weeks before getting a chance to play again.
How many minutes did Jabari Parker play in his return to the Bulls rotation?
Parker played 14 minutes in his first game action in weeks. He struggled offensively, scoring just four points on eight shots.
Who is replacing Justin Holiday in the Bulls starting lineup?
Rookie Chandler Hutchison will take Holiday's starting spot. Ryan Arcidiacono and Shaq Harrison are also expected to get more playing time.
What did John Paxson say about giving Jabari Parker another chance?
Paxson left the door open for Parker's return, saying he's a terrific person and if they can acclimate him back into things, he's going to get a chance. Paxson emphasized that the league is about getting opportunities.
Will there be more opportunities for Jabari Parker with the Bulls roster changes?
With Bobby Portis returning soon and Robin Lopez rumored to be traded, there will likely be an open frontcourt rotation spot. The article suggests it would be wise to give that spot to Parker.