For over a decade, Nikola Vucevic has been an unmistakable presence in the NBA, first with the Orlando Magic and more recently with the Chicago Bulls . Additionally, he gave it his all on the international front during tournaments such as Eurobasket for Montenegro.
Altogether, he has demonstrated a trifecta of efficiency, poise, and versatility. All of which was on full display on Wednesday during the Bulls' season opener against the Detroit Pistons. Essentially, Vucevic didn't skip a beat from start to finish. Altogether, he finished with a double-double that included 28 points and 14 rebounds. Plus, he added two assists and was a perfect 2-for-2 from the free throw line.
In all, Vucevic was 11-for-18 (62%) from the field.
Certainly not to be overlooked, Vucevic made four t