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K.C. Johnson: Bulls' additions of Wendell Carter Jr. and Chandler Hutchison fit coach Fred Hoiberg's philosophy

On one hand, Bulls coach Fred Hoiberg's job has never changed - maximize his roster's potential and put his players in the best position to succeed.

On the other, this is a fourth straight offseason in which management's mandate has moved the goalposts, even if only slightly this time. At least both last summer and this one, it's happening with players who seemingly fit Hoiberg's philosophy.

"These are two very versatile players who I'm really excited about adding," Hoiberg said Monday at the Advocate Center, where the Bulls introduced first-round picks Wendell Carter Jr. and

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