Rudy Gay also has a key matchup at small forward with the Bulls’ Luol Deng. Although he has struggled this year with the addition of Rose to the offense, Deng has a pretty good mid-range jumper. The Grizzlies will have to know where he is in on the floor at all times and not let him get wide-open looks. The Grizzlies’ bench has been the reason for their current streak, accounting for 52.5 of their 108.5 points per game during that time, and it was their savior against Oklahoma City on Wednesday.
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