JUST IN:To attain playoff success, the Bulls need to…

One essential factor for the Lakers’ playoff hopes? Overtaking the Pelicans for either the 8th or 7th seed. What’s Wright? The Chicago Bulls have clinched a spot in the play-in tournament, but merely making it there shouldn’t be their goal. They have a real chance to advance beyond the play-in this year, despite their ups and downs. While they showed promise in a recent game against the Indiana Pacers, they’ve stumbled in three of their last five matches, including losses to teams with poor records. To ensure playoff success, here…