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Lack of free throws can surely lead to lack of wins.

Publication: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)
Publication Date: 23-JAN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Lack of free throws can surely lead to lack of wins.(Sports)(On basketball)

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Byline: Mike McGraw

Did anyone else get the feeling that the Bulls' free-throw deficit this season was reaching epic proportions?

The most outrageous part of last Monday's 41-12 foul-line advantage by Denver was it wasn't even the worst showing by the Bulls this season. Cleveland piled up a 41-10 edge in free-throw attempts Dec. 22.

Bulls media-relations specialist Matt Yob was able to procure the NBA's largest free-throw deficits by one team in a single season since 1991-92. If the Bulls continue their current pace, they will rank fifth on that list, behind four teams that averaged 24 wins.

The leader in the category is the Dallas Mavericks' infamous 11- 73 team of 1992-93, which averaged 11.0 fewer...

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