Bulls rookie Lauri Markkanen made the most of his first game at Madison Square Garden, hitting eight 3-pointers and finishing with a career-best 33 points in a 122-119 double-overtime win over the Knicks.
The "Jimmy Graham rule" went into effect for the first time Saturday during the New Orleans Saints' scrimmage.
Wizards players say coach Randy Wittman promised them a dunk attempt if they beat the Bulls in the opening round of the playoffs. But more than a week after Washington polished off the Bulls in five games, the coach has yet to try and go above the rim.
According to the league's vice president of officiating, Dean Blandino, players will no longer be allowed to dunk the ball over the goal post after touchdowns.
