Executive VP, Basketball OperationsChicago Bulls
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Live operations · April 28, 2012
Eastern Conference First Round · Game 1
Chicago leads by twelve. Rose is still on the floor.
Decision window1:22 remaining
Starting five
Step 1 · Understand the moment
The game is functionally over, but Philadelphia has not emptied its bench. Thibodeau wants one clean possession before he pulls the starters. Your medical staff wants the MVP sitting now.
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What your advisors see
What happened in our history
In reality, Rose drove into traffic with 1:22 left and tore the ACL in his left knee. He missed the entire next season, later suffered two meniscus tears, and Chicago's title window never returned intact.