What's On Tap in Chicago Bulls news? Welcome to the 201st edition of "Tasting Flight," your daily newsletter to keep fans updated on all the latest news in Bulls Nation. In a recent episode of the ...

Apr 13, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Bulls head coach Billy Donovan reacts with forward Zach Collins (12) against the Philadelphia 76ers in the third quarter at Wells Fargo Center.

Patton has worked with the Bulls since 2023. He had stops as the shooting coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 2016-2018 and the Dallas Mavericks from 2018-2023.

The hosts of the NBC Sports Boston “Bulls Talk” podcast recently weighed in on why this was the case. Take a look at the clip embedded above to hear what they had to say.

Every legendary NBA player has a coach whose career is synonymous with their greatness. Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich, Magic Johnson and Pat Riley, Bill Russell and Red Auerbach, the list goes on.