The Chicago Bulls' roster is set for the 2013-14 season, and they could be one of the deepest teams in the Eastern Conference.
However, that doesn't mean their roster is without flaws. There are two slight problems on the team: the backup center position and the lack of a secondary scorer.
Nazr Mohammed will be 36 years old when the 2013-14 season tips off, and we don't know if his body can sustain an 82-game season while playing 15 to 20 minutes per game. Given Joakim Noah's injury history, it might be wise to invest in a younger backup who can play those important minutes on a consistent basis.
The scoring issue isn't as pressing as it has been in the past few years, but it's an issue nonetheless.
Aside from Derrick Rose, the Bulls don't have a player who can score in isolation. Jimmy Butler is the most promising, but he has to show he can fill that role throughout a full season.
Let's take a more in-depth look at these two problems.
Backup Center
This isn't a knock on Mohammed, as he actually did a solid job filling that role toward the ...
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Article written by Andres Montero
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