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Chicago Bulls second-round draft pick Julian Phillips set a simple goal for his debut at the NBA Summer League this week in Las Vegas: winning.

Chicago Bulls second-round draft pick Julian Phillips set a simple goal for his debut at the NBA Summer League this week in Las Vegas.The Tennessee product will play his first minutes in a Bulls jersey when the team begins summer league action Friday against the Toronto Raptors.

Executive vice president of basketball operations Artūras Karnišovas said he believes Phillips is already equipped to defend at the NBA level. After the last practice of summer league training camp, Bryant said Phillips continued to stand out among his teammates as a top defender. Bulls second-round draft pick Julian Phillips speaks at the Advocate Center on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.

“It’s something we hung our hard hats on,” Phillips said. “Obviously it’s different being a good college defender and a good NBA defender, so that’s something I have to learn, but with my mindset and my tools, it’s something I can accomplish.”With only one year of NCAA play under his belt, Phillips is relatively untested even against his peers.

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