The Bulls and Billy Donovan added some more experience to the coaching staff, as they’re set to hire Wes Unseld Jr. as a lead assistant.Steve Dykes/APChris Fleming’s seat didn’t stay empty for long.After parting ways with the assistant coach, the Bulls found an experienced replacement in Wes Unseld Jr.The Bulls’ public-relations staff confirmed the ESPN report from earlier Saturday afternoon.Unseld Jr. has a Denver connection with Bulls executive vice president Arturas Karnisovas as well as head-coaching experience (two-plus seasons with the Wizards).=Karnisovas and coach Billy Donovan still have a vacancy left by Josh Longstaff, who moved on to the Hornets to join Charles Lee’s staff.Like they did with Unseld Jr., the Bulls and Donovan are looking for big-name assistants to add to the mix.
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