Chicago is playing whoever is more aggressive and weighing matchups and energy to see how it goes.
“We're going to play whoever is there and more aggressive at the moment. And, you know, it's going to be also matchups, energy, minutes restriction. We will see how it goes.”
Leonard Miller is the 10th man and some players will only get first-half minutes.
“Leonard Miller is 10th man. Pregame, Splitter said some players will only see first-half minutes.”
Swain replaces Giddey and handles the ball with Jones out as Chicago plans to play 10 or 11 deep.
“Dailyn Swain, Isaac Okoro in now. Tiago Splitter said he plans to play 10-11 deep during regular season because of pace they're seeking. Swain is in for Giddey and, with Tre Jones out, will be primary ballhander.”
Awaka will play short minutes and has a spot in the rotation.
“He's gonna play for short minutes... Tobe's gonna have minutes.”
Preseason starting group was Giddey.
“Josh, Norman. Caleb, Matas and and a big... He just tweaked his hamstring, so he'll be out for a little bit.”
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