After a fairly quiet offseason, the Chicago Bulls look to put last season behind them and qualify for the playoffs — either directly or via the play-in tournament. Chicago’s roster hasn’t undergone much change from last season, as the front office bets on continuity to get the franchise over the hump.
This season, the NBA is introducing the in-season tournament, which Chicago’s coaching staff may view as the ideal way to keep the team focused during the dull part of the calendar. If the Bulls can find a way to taste success in the tournament, it could give them the confidence to make a postseason push.
