In his 11th NBA season, Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine is back slinging 3-pointers and throwing down splashy dunks. And he’s doing it with less frustration than ever.

It was almost as if Zach LaVine was playing possum, watching teammate Nikola Vučević feast on a lax Pistons defense — and then, he exploded. It was one triple in the fourth, then another, and another,

The Chicago Bulls failed to find a trade partner in the summer to get Zach LaVine's contract off the books. With three years remaining on his deal, he was still set to earn $138 million.

Zach LaVine scored 18 of his 25 total points in the 4th quarter, which included six three-pointers, as the Bulls defeated the Detroit Pistons 122-112 in Little Caesars Arena on Monday night.

Zach LaVine scored 16 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and the Chicago Bulls pulled away for a 122-112 win against the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.

The status of Zach LaVine has been up in the air for some time now, following a series of up-and-down campaigns for the Chicago Bulls.

It was a very interesting offseason for the Chicago Bulls, as not only did they watch their leading scorer DeMar DeRozan leave in free agency, but they also had their former All-Stars at the center of trade rumors.