They have had one winning season in the last 20. Let recent high school graduate Darius Miles do his apprenticeship with the Paper Clips. They took Miles with the third pick in the draft, immediately ahead of Fizer. By the time Miles' body fills out and he has learned a concept or two about the pro game, he'll be a free agent and go to a real team. It isn't as if the Bulls are the Hyatt Regency compared to the Clippers' Motel 6.
Brand is a power forward.
Fizer is a, uh, power forward. So Fizer suddenly became a small forward Wednesday. Fizer punked Mihm last February in Ames for 35 points and nine rebounds to Mihm's 17 and six. Fizer, at least five inches shorter than Mihm, won the opening tip and everything else from the 7-footer. Immediately after the Bulls chose Fizer, speculation spread about what Chicago intended on doing with him.