Frequently Asked Questions
What is Patrick Williams' injury and how long will he be out?
Williams suffered a left wrist dislocation that will require surgery and keep him out for the remainder of the regular season. The hope is that he would return in time for the playoffs, though the exact timetable isn't fully clear yet.
How significant is Patrick Williams' wrist injury according to the Bulls?
Bulls coach Billy Donovan described the wrist injury as "pretty significant." Williams will need to undergo surgery soon for the left wrist dislocation.
How will Patrick Williams' injury affect the Bulls' rebounding?
The Bulls have already struggled to win the rebounding battle this season and are relatively small as a lineup even with Williams. While Lonzo Ball, Zach LaVine, and DeMar DeRozan have chipped in with rebounding, it won't be enough for the upcoming stretch of games.
Will the Bulls look to add frontcourt depth after Patrick Williams' injury?
While Arturas Karnisovas has not announced any plans yet, it would be wise for the Bulls to find more frontcourt depth. They could look at the trade market or pick up a free agent to address their size issues.
When did Patrick Williams get injured?
News of Patrick Williams' wrist injury broke on Friday afternoon, with ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reporting that he would miss the remainder of the regular season.