Bulls: Thoughts, Grades and Takeaways Through First Two Games of Season

Oct 28, 2015; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Pau Gasol (16) celebrates scoring with guard Jimmy Butler (21) during the first quarter against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Highlights from the first two games

• Nikola Mirotic finds Jimmy Butler for the alley-oop finish. #PointMirotic isn’t a thing, but it wouldn’t be a bad thing.

• Pau Gasol and Jimmy Butler combine to stop Cleveland’s last-second chances to tie or win the game in Tuesday’s opener.

• This is just rude, Derrick.

(Stats: NBA.com/stats and Basketball-Reference. Vines: Chicago Bulls and Gustavo Vega.)

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