In July, the Chicago Bulls decided to trade Lonzo Ball to the Cavaliers for Isaac Okoro . A major reason for that was to help enhance their defense, which Okoro specializes in.
Something that the Bulls personnel made clear during the week of training camp began, per Mark Inabinett of AL.com.
“Among other skill sets, he brings the toughness to the defense that we want to cultivate,” said Arturas Karnisovas, Chicago’s vice president of basketball operations.
Furthermore, Bulls head coach Billy Donovan says those tangibles could have a positive effect on the team.
“There’s things that he’s really good at that we need to get better at,” Donovan said, “and I think there’s an example those guys can look at. So I think he’s able to help from that standpoint. But to put all the physicali