DeMar DeRozan shares hug with Gregg Popovich after Bulls win
In Chicago, DeMar DeRozan has returned to his franchise player form. During his time with the Toronto Raptors, DeMar DeRozan was one of the NBA’s best players. He and Kyle Lowry put the Raptors on the map, taking them from an overlooked franchise to title contenders. Unfortunately, the Raptors would only win the championship after DeMar DeRozan was traded.
DeMar DeRozan and Kawhi Leonard were traded for each other. DeRozan made the best of his opportunity to play with the Spurs. Playing for Gregg Popovich was a net positive for DeMar DeRozan. The two formed a deep bond, both on and off the court. However, their bond didn’t return the Spurs to their former glory. The DeRozan years saw the Spurs miss the playoffs.
During the offseason, DeMar DeRozan joined the Chicago Bulls. In one season, the Bulls are contending for the East’s best record. The competition is stiff, as the Bulls are contending with the Heat, Bucks, and 76ers for the top spot. Tonight, DeMar DeRozan put on a show to close the Spurs out. After the game, DeRozan had an emotional moment, and a hug, with Gregg Popovich, his former coach.
DeMar DeRozan shares hug with Gregg Popovich after Bulls win
