Found October 01, 2009 on SportingNews.com:
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Kirk Hinrich expects to get the call to come off the bench often this season. It was a strange summer for Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich. Entering free agency, the Bulls were claiming they'd push to keep shooting guard Ben Gordon, a move that would keep the Bulls' backcourt crowded and almost certainly require an accompanying trade of Hinrich. But the Bulls let Gordon walk to Detroit without a fight, quelling the notion of trading Hinrich.   Still, as small forward Luol Deng recovered from a stress fracture, and with trade-deadline acquisition John Salmons penciled in at shooting guard, it was evident that if he stayed in Chicago, Hinrich was expected to have a bench role.   His response? Work. Lots of it.   "Kirk worked as hard as anyone," Bulls general manager Gar Forman said. "This might be the best summer Kirk has had since he has been in the league."   This is Hinrich's seventh season in Chicago. He went through a 23-win ...
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