Tiago Splitter praises Caleb Wilson after strong preseason
The Chicago Bulls concluded the preseason on a high note on Friday. They defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-116 before a vibrant crowd at the United Center. The crowd also included legend Derrick Rose . On the floor, Caleb Wilson stood tall. He came ready to play, and the results spoke for themselves. Altogether, Wilson led the way with 16 […] The post Tiago Splitter praises Caleb Wilson…
After a strong finish to the preseason, Chicago Bulls head coach Tiago Splitter commended rookie Caleb Wilson for his solid performance. Wilson, a highly touted prospect with the 4th overall pick, led the team with 16 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists in a recent win against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 20-year-old finished the preseason averaging 15.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game, also shooting 44.1% from the field.
Splitter emphasized that Wilson is still learning and growing, stating that it's a normal process for a young player making his NBA debut. Despite Wilson's impressive numbers, Splitter stressed that the team—as a whole—is the most important, but Wilson is undoubtedly the franchise's future star. The Bulls will kick off their regular season against the Toronto Raptors on October 21.
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