Bulls knew rookie Noa Essengue was work in progress when they drafted him

Bulls knew rookie Noa Essengue was work in progress when they drafted him

NEW YORK — Head coach Billy Donovan explained the pending decision Friday, but the Bulls made things official Sunday by announcing rookie forward Noa Essengue had been assigned to the Windy City Bulls of the G League.After a deeper dive into the situation, it’s apparent no one should be surprised.Donovan was asked whether this season is being treated like a redshirt year for Essengue, 18. And while he wouldn’t go that far, he said this was the p…