Rob Schaefer is a freelance writer for The Athletic covering the NBA and college basketball. Before contributing to The Athletic, he worked as a Bulls beat reporter for NBC Sports Chicago and sports business reporter for Fortune. He is a graduate of Northwestern University.

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