Story byDec 26, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls forward Zach Collins (12) defends Philadelphia 76ers center Adem Bona (30) during the second half at United Center. Logan StacyFri, January 2, 2026 at 11:43 PM UTC·3 min readIf there were one word to describe the Chicago Bulls’ season so far, it would be “injured.”The injuries started in the offseason when Coby White suffered a calf strain in August. After all of the Achilles tears last season, teams have been very cautious with calf strains, giving players multiple weeks to heal. White seemed to have a more severe strain, as he missed all of the preseason and the first 11 games, making his debut on November 16th.