Fatigued Lauri Markkanen emblematic of Bulls' limp to finish line
CHICAGO - Rawle Alkins was in Westchester, N.Y., late Tuesday night, thinking about his first playoff game with the Windy City Bulls on Wednesday, when the text arrived.
A 7 a.m. Eastern time flight to Chicago. The Bulls need you.
"I didn't sleep much, left (the hotel) about 5:45 a.m. (Eastern time) and got to the airport," Alkins said. "And here I am."
