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Ayo Dosunmu is tapping into new parts of his game — namely long-range shooting — in his 3rd Chicago Bulls season

Ayo Dosunmu always has understood the value of patience in his role for the Chicago Bulls. It was the key to his rookie season, when he mostly played reserve minutes until injuries suddenly propelled him into the starting point guard job. And it defined the way he responded to a slight decrease in minutes and scoring during his second season. As Dosunmu now embraces a fluid role — sometimes a ...
Chicago Bulls guard Ayo Dosunmu prepares for the game against the Indiana Pacers on Dec. 28, 2023, at the United Center in Chicago.

Ayo Dosunmu always has understood the value of patience in his role for the Chicago Bulls.

It was the key to his rookie season, when he mostly played reserve minutes until injuries suddenly propelled him into the starting point guard job. And it defined the way he responded to a slight decrease in minutes and scoring during his second season.

As Dosunmu now embraces a fluid role — sometimes a starter, sometimes the sixth man — he relies on that steadiness to focus his play.

“Everybody wants to be able

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