DeMar DeRozan and Nikola Vucevic but never being able to truly challenge for the throne in the Eastern Conference, the Bulls finally seemed to be waving the white flag and starting their rebuild ...

Life without DeMar DeRozan, and now Zach LaVine, hasn’t been the easiest road to navigate for Nikola ... have to double-team him, and that would open up a lot for me,” Vucevic said.