Bulls will start Bobby Portis at center against the Celtics on Monday
Chicago Bulls forward/center Bobby Portis will move into the starting lineup in the team's next game on Monday versus the Boston Celtics.
What It Means:
Portis has been one of the team's bright spots in recent games, and the 22-year-old has earned a look in the starting lineup. The Bulls had been starting Cristiano Felicio at the five, with disappointing results. Portis led the Bulls with 22 points and a positive plus/minus of 21 in a win over the Dallas Mavericks on Friday.
Portis finished Friday with 22 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, and 29.0 FanDuel points against the Mavs.
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