Firing coach Peter Patton leads to growing questions of Bulls leadership

Firing coach Peter Patton leads to growing questions of Bulls leadership

Bulls executive vice president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas angered a core group of his players with the decision to move on from Patton, but it also led to a bigger issue of Karnisovas' leadership style.

Bulls Notes: Karnisovas, Vucevic, Ball, Patton, More

Before talking about his plans for the Bulls‘ future, executive VP of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas addressed a couple rumors about himself at Thursday’s press conference, writes Joe Cowley of The Chicago Sun-Times. First, Karnisovas said he has no interest in returning to the Nuggets to replace recently fired general manager Calvin Booth. He also emphasized that he considers his job with the Bulls to be safe because he still has a st…