Chicago Bulls Need a Shakeup Down Low

This week started with so much optimism. The Bulls had just returned from their annual circus trip at a respectable 8-9 and appeared to be coming into their own. A stretch of winnable games lay ahead and Derrick Rose was the new SportsCenter sensation. A lot has changed in 48 hours as the Bulls have lost to the Sixers at home and the struggling Bucks up the road in Wisconsin. Rose put together two strong games with two near double-doubles. Ben Gordon got hot at times including a unconscious run tonight in the third quarter that single-handedly got the Bulls back in the game, but they couldn’t close to less than five down the stretch.   One bright spot on an otherwise bad night was the fact that there was a Luol Deng sighting. Seems the former Duke star took a break from counting all the money in his fancy new deal to have a nice shooting night ending up with 21 points. Now the Bulls sit at 8-11 and desperately need to rack up a few wins the next two weeks.  They play ... (link)