The CHGO Bulls crew break down the Chicago Bulls 143-130 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans on Monday night. The Bulls defense surrendered 74 first-half points to the lowest-scoring team in the NBA, and it didn’t really improve in the second half. Peck, Big Dave and Will Gottlieb discuss another putrid defensive performance, highlighted by Billy Donovan’s interesting choice to start Patrick Williams in place of the injured Nikola Vucevic. Plus, is it clear now that Noa Essengue is not ready for real minutes his rookie year? On a bright note, Ayo Dosunmu continues to prove his value in a contract year.

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