First of all, before I get too far into this, Benny the Bull, the longtime clown prince of the Chicago Bulls, was not available to comment for this story. I asked, of course. I asked often.

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The San Antonio Spurs center played an opening move of chess against Chicago Bulls mascot Benny the Bull during player introductions. In control of the white pieces, Benny started the game before ...