Why Bulls rookie Coby White wants to face Damian Lillard, learn to play piano

Posted Aug 15, 2019
Coby White was asked which player he's most looking forward to playing against in the NBA. "Probably Damian Lillard. He's my favorite player. He has worked for everything. He has earned everything and he's such a bucket. He plays the point guard position well and is one of the best point guards in the league. Definitely looking forward to that challenge." (NBC Sports)

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