Lately, DeRozan feels like every day is Wednesday, a hump day. He’s tired, sore, longing for injured teammates to return. Scoring at least 35 points with at least 50% shooting in seven straight games set an NBA record, yes — but it was also exhausting, a byproduct of too many injuries and not enough outlets for production left on the roster.
DeMar DeRozan stayed true to his identity as the NBA game changed. And now the 5th-time All-Star is enjoying a career renaissance with the Chicago Bulls.
